All sentences are correct except for the last one -- <span>Herman Melville wrote the novel “Moby wingspan.”
The correct sentence should be </span><span>Herman Melville wrote the novel Moby Wingspan. Putting double quotation marks is not necessary.</span>
The store gave out samples by the dozen. - Is the correct phrase, as an adverbial phrase is a word/ phrase that modifies the/ qualifies an adjective. So the 'dozen' modifies the sentence.
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Irony
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"the expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or emphatic effect."
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Walden by Henry David Thoreau
A precursor to Granger's philosophy in Fahrenheit 451, Thoreau's classic account of the time he spent in a cabin on Walden Pond has inspired generations of iconoclasts to spurn society and take to the wilderness.
Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift
Swift's satirical 1726 novel follows the journey of Lemuel Gulliver to a series of fanciful islands, none more improbable than the England he left behind. The Bradburian idea of using a distant world as a mirror to reflect the flaws of one's own society doesn't originate here, but this is one early expression of it.
"Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold
Arnold's enduring poem about a seascape where "ignorant armies clash by night" has also lent lines to Ian McEwan's novel Saturday, and provided the title for Norman Mailer's Armies of the Night.
The Republic by Plato
The deathless allegory of the cave, where men living in darkness perceive shadows as truth, is unmistakably echoed in the world of Fahrenheit 451.
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