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Certified Pennsylvania Evaluator Exam (CPE) Solved 100% Correct!! to convey to express a thought, feeling, or idea so that it is understood by other people His poetry ___________s a great sense of religious devotion. feasibility the possibility that can be made, done, or achieved, or is reasonable We're looking at the ______________ of building a shopping centre there. eventuality something unpleasant or unexpected that might happen or exist in the future: I'm lookin...

OLD TESTAMENT EXAM 3 BOOKS OF POETRY-MALACHI EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED/ How much of the OT was written in poetic form? - One third. How many books is this poetic form found in? - All but five books. What are the two purposes of poetry? - To facilitate retention and to express beauty, emotion, and worship. What are the two divisions of the books of poetry? - Wisdom Books (Job, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes) and Hymnic books (Psalms, Song of Solomon) What are the three style...

Definition of Biblical Creationism. "Supernatural creation of all things in six literal days by the God of the Bible approximately 6,000 years ago." What is the nature of Biblical Creation? 1. Supernatural 2. Sudden 3. Superficial What does it mean that Biblical Creation was supernatural? 1. There was no use of preexistent materials 2. It was the absolute beginning of everything 3. God What is the word used for God in Genesis 1:1? Elohim What is the latin phrase that ...

Statius canto 21 Dante and Virgil meet Statius soon after he has completed his time on the fifth terrace, an achievement that triggers the trembling of the mountain and the celebratory shouting of the spirits. follows them the rest of the way up the mountain cantos of the poets begins in canto 21. credits virgil with prophesizing birth of jesus Thebaid Epic poem by Statius, containing the most complete narrative of the many legends concerning Thebes. It was widely read and admir...

American Literature CLEP Final Exam Questions 2024. Metaphysical Poetry - correct answer Uses conceits and uses intellectual and philosophical language. Makes abstract comparisons using conceits. ie. John Donne. Michael Wigglesworth - correct answer Clergyman who wrote "Day of Doom" and "Meat out of the Eater". He wrote lyrical, theological poems. Puritan. Connotation - correct answer the feelings or emotions surrounding a word. (ie. home = pleasant haven) motif - correct answer Ph...

Paradox - a contradiction or dilemma Myth - A traditional story about gods, ancestors, or heroes, told to explain the natural world or the customs and beliefs of a society. Oxymoron - A figure of speech that combines opposite or contradictory terms in a brief phrase. Essay - A piece of prose writing, usually short, that deals with a subject in a limited way and expresses a particular point of view. Malapropism - the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds sim...

Allegory - Answer- A type of narrative that uses a story to symbolize another meaning (Biblical stories) Alliteration - Answer- A device that "repeats" stressed sounds in a sequence of words closely connected to one another. *Luscious lemons. It is based on the sounds of letters, rather than the spelling of words. Allusion - Answer- A reference to an event literary work or person. *I can not do that because I'm not superman. Foreshadowing - Answer- Uses hints in a narrative to let th...

AllegoryA story in which people things or actions represent an idea or a generalization about life allegories usually have a strong lesson or moral AlliterationRepetition up initial consonant sounds in which words, such as "Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" AllusionA reference to a familiar person, place, thing, or event for example, don Juan, Brave New World, Everyman, Macahavvellian, utopia AnalogyA comparison of objects or ideas that appear, at first, to be different bu...

AP English Literature and Composition 2024/2025 adage - -A saying that becomes widely accepted as truth over time. Usually observances of life and behaviour that express a general truth. Ex: "A penny saved is a penny earned." allegory - -A story in which the narrative or characters carry an underlying symbolic, metaphorical or possibly ethical meaning. alliteration - -The repetition of one or more initial consonant in a group of words or lines of poetry or prose. Writers use this for o...

2 Section A Answer one question from this section. Either 0 1 John Keats selection Explore the significance of settings to the tragic experiences in Keats’ poetry. You must refer to The Eve of St Agnes and one other poem. In your answer you need to analyse closely Keats’ authorial methods and include comments on the extract below. [25 marks] From The Eve of St Agnes l St Agnes’ Eve – Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold; The hare limped trembl...