Which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?
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C- The refrains emphasize the importance of resisting death.
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Which statement best describes how this excerpt contrasts with the main idea in "Do not go gentle into that good night"?
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B- While the main idea in "Do not go gentle into that good night" is to fight death, the speaker in this excerpt claims that it does not matter whether a person lives or dies.
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Which best describes the effect of the rhyme of lines 1 and 3 in this excerpt?
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B- The rhyming words "fate" and "hate" connect the pilot's fate to his emotions.
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Which line best emphasizes the speaker's idea of death?
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A- I know that I shall meet my fate
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Which statement best describes the main idea of the excerpt?
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D- Instead of giving in to death, people should fight against it.
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Which word completes the rhyme scheme?
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A- free
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Which statement best describes the effect of the parallelism in this excerpt?
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D- The parallel structure of these lines emphasizes that the pilot does not have much emotion for his enemies or his countrymen.
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The excerpt's rhyme scheme is
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A- ababcdcd.
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"Wild men who caught and sang the sun in flight,"
The meter, if any, from this line is .
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Iambic pentameter
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Which lines from the excerpt are refrains? Check all that apply.
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1,3
Do not go gentle into that good night,
Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
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Which statement best describes the effect of the repetition of "men" preceded by an adjective?
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A- It reinforces the idea that all people, not just the speaker's father, should fight against death.
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Which statement best describes the effect of the repetition in this excerpt?
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B- The repeated words highlight the idea that it doesn't matter whether he lives or dies.
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"A waste of breath the years behind"
The meter, if any, from this line is .
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Iambic tetrameter
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