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1. Which sentence creates a mood of desperation?

Question 1 options:

he summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court


The external world could take care of itself


And the whole seizure, progress and termination of the disease, were the incidents of half an hour


A strong and lofty wall girdled it in


2. Which modifier in the sentence

"When his dominions were half depopulated, he summoned to his presence a thousand hale and light-hearted friends from among the knights and dames of his court, and with these retired to the deep seclusion of one of his castellated abbeys"

shows the reader that the castle was closed off from most of the population ?

Question 2 options:

light-hearted


deep


thousand


dominions


3. The prince's name is an example of



Question 3 options:

alliteration


personification


onomatopoeia


simile


4. At the end of the text we learn that Prince Prospero is unable to escape the Red Death. Poe's decision to name the main character Prince Prospero is an example of



Question 4 options:

personification


oxymoron


foreshadowing


irony