Question

multiple choice 1 point
what literary element is represented below?

ow wargrave assumed command with the ease born of a long habit of authority. he definitely presided over the court\ (121).
simile
flashback
allusion
foreshadowing
imagery
alliteration
idiom
metaphor
personification
2 multiple choice 1 point
what does the idiom \hed cooked setons goose all right\ mean (66)?
a negative reaction
a final accomplishment or performance before death or retirement
a minor irritation that spoils the success or enjoyment of something
to make sure someone loses or fails

Explanation:

For the first question, an allusion is a reference to something outside the text (in this case, a court - like situation which is a reference to a real - world or literary court). For the second question, the idiom “cook someone’s goose” means to ensure someone’s failure or downfall.

Answer:

1. C. allusion
2. D. To make sure someone loses or fails