Which of the following types of humor describes the situation in which an event or action seems ridiculously out of place within a story?

A - Hyperbole

B - incongruity

C - irony

D - sarcasm

Read the excerpt from the odyssey. he dropped his eyes and nodded, and the prince telemachus, true son of king odysseus, belted his sword on, clapped hand to his spear, and with a clink and glitter of keen bronze stood by his chair, in the forefront

When Saul was in Damascus, who came to him and said, "Brother Saul, receive your (thy) sight"? a. Ananias b. Gamaliel c. Cilicia d. Stephen

Do you think the government needs to protect consumers?

Identify the kind of clause in parenthesis: Are you going to eat the brownies (that are in the trash) ? Independent Clause Clause Fragment Adjectival Clause Subordinate Clause

What kind of Logical Fallacy is being used in the passage The trouble with pet shops is that they get their dogs from puppy mills. A. Circular Reasoning B. Bandwagon Appeal C. Overgeneralization D. Emotional Appeal

Use the following sentence to answer the question. Her sketches are unusual because of their unusual perspective, radical use of color, and she uses unexpected subjects. This sentence has an error in A. parallelism. B. modifiers. C. punctuation. D.

The root word "femin-" means: a. Finish b. Gender c. Female d. Male

according to several of my friends, this is a really good book. which type of reasoning is used in the following sentence? a. bias b. logos c. ethos d. pathos

What can interviewers do to avoid a boring interview? A. Not listen too intently B. React with strong emotion C. Ask follow-up questions D. Not prepare beforehand

Read this line from The War of the Worlds: "It is curious to recall some of the mental habits of those departed days ..." What does this line from the text suggest about people? A. Many people have changed the way they think about history. B.