Answer:
The connotative meaning of the word high-spirited based on its use in this sentence is Enthusiastic.
Explanation:
Sorry, kinda late.
Hope this helps someone tho :)
What does the narrator suspect about Leonidas W. Smiley? "He'd follow a bug to Mexico." Of what literary term is this quote an example. You just studied 9 terms!
From the text: "<span>At the termination of this sentence I started, and for a moment, paused; for it appeared to me (although I at once concluded that my excited fancy had deceived me) — </span><span>it appeared to me that, from some very remote portion of the mansion or of its vicinity, there came, indistinctly, to my ears, what might have been, in its exact similarity of character, the echo (but a stifled and dull one certainly) of the very cracking and ripping sound which Sir Launcelot had so particularly described."</span>
<span>The expression dime a dozen is an example of an
idiom. It means worthless as it is plentiful and can be compared to all the
others of its kind. In the sentence above, Alicia realized that her
ex-boyfriend Simon is good-for-nothing having the qualities of unworthy boys.</span>
