An example of symbolism follows: "After my girlfriend left, the sky grew dark and cold." Symbolism is when

a. a writer uses objects or situations to suggest emotions or states of mind.
b. the meaning of one's life is lost because of a broken heart.
c. a scene is both tragic and comic.
d. the world becomes unreal and unpleasant.


a. a writer uses objects or situations to suggest emotions or states of mind.

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a. Repetition b. Cliché c. Wordy speech d. Vague words

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I signori Murdocco hanno ____________________ amici calabresi. (many)

Scrivete la forma necessaria dell’aggettivo o dell’avverbio. (16 pts – 2 each) (Write the correct form of the adjective or the adverb.)

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¿Cómo se sienten?  Completa la frase con el verbo estar y un adjetivo apropiado para describir cómo se sienten estas personas en las siguientes situaciones. (¡OJO! Remember to use the appropriate form of estar in the present. Also, it may be necessary to change the form of the adjective. Do not repeat any adjectives.)enfermo            de maravilla            cansadonervioso            triste             ocupadoAna tiene problemas en la clase de biología. Su examen final es hoy y no está preparada (ready). Ella ____________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Underline the correct object pronoun in each of the following sentences.

1. The secretary canceled class for (he, him). 2. Bertha bought a new car for (him, his). 3. Shelly played tennis with (she, her). 4. The gardeners gave water to (them, their). 5. Tammy gave thirty pounds of chocolate to (they, them).

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