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Story : A Dog’s Tale by Mark Twain
4. Read this sentence from the selection.
“Whenever she heard a large word she said it over to herself many times, and so was able to keep it until there was a dogmatic gathering in the neighborhood.”
In this sentence the word dogmatic is used as —
• an insightful simile
• a descriptive metaphor
• a humorous play on words
• an illuminating allusion
5. In the last paragraph the narrator says his mother would “fetch out a long word.” The connotations of the word fetch remind the reader that the narrator’s mother —
• is well educated
• is a dog
• knows lots of big words
• likes to show off
8. What is ironic about the author’s mother showing off with her knowledge of the word unintellectual?
• Her child knew she didn’t understand the word correctly.
• The strangers all already knew the meaning of the word.
• As any intellectual would know, the word should be “nonintellectual.”
• She did not know any synonyms for the word.
9. Which type of person is most like the author’s mother?
• A high-performing student with an excellent memory for words
• A very verbal person who always has a quick answer that sounds good
• A dishonest person who tells lies on a regular basis
• A person who likes dogs a lot and works at a veterinary clinic
Answer:
Edward "Monks" Leeford is a character in the 1838 novel Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. He is actually the criminally-inclined half-brother of Oliver Twist, but he hides his identity. She died in childbirth after giving birth to the baby that would be named Oliver Twist.
It gives more examples and talks about why they are talking about things
- Toilettres (toothbrush; toothpaste; hairbrush' deodorant; feminine products (if needed))
- Outfits corresponding to the number of days you will be gone
- Pajamas corresponding to the number of nights you will be gone
- A pair of slip on shoes
- A pair of closed toed shoes
- Pairs of socks corresponding to the number of days you will be gone
- Pairs of underwear (+bras if needed [bras can be used three times in a row before they must be washed, so one bra for 3 days]) corresponding to the days you will be gone
- Additional personal artifacts
