Question

part b. multiple choice (11–

1. which literary device is shown when

a. foreshadowing
b. flashback
c. symbolism
d. dialogue

1. the line \when the storm returns, so will the... is an

a. foreshadowing
b. flashback
c. irony
d. setting description

1. how does the author use the flashback in paragraph 2?

a. to distract the reader with unnecessary details
b. to provide background about anna’s disappearance
c. to explain why daniel dislikes storms
d. to describe the setting more clearly

1. what effect is created by the storm outside the house?

a. mystery and suspense
b. joy and peace
c. satire and humor
d. neutral description

1. which structural choice most builds tension in this passage?

a. using only present events in chronological order
b. combining present events with flashbacks and foreshadowing
c. explaining every detail with no time shifts
d. focusing only on daniel’s emotions
part c. multiple choice (16–20)

1. how does the flashback about anna contribute to the passage?

a. it explains daniel’s fear of storms.
b. it provides background that makes anna’s disappearance central to the suspense.
c. it shows how daniel plans to repair the old house.
d. it lightens the mood of the story.

1. why does the author include the mysterious letter?

a. to add humor to the story
b. to foreshadow events and build tension
c. to explain daniel’s dislike of willow lane
d. to describe the setting more vividly

1. if the story had been told strictly in chronological order, what would be lost?

a. the sense of mystery about anna’s fate
b. the suspense created by the letter’s warning
c. the layering of past and present events
d. all of the above

Explanation:

Question 11 (Assuming the question is about a literary device, likely "Which literary device is shown..." with options a - d)

Flashback is a literary device that takes the narrative back in time. If the context involves a return to a past event, flashback (option b) is correct. Foreshadowing hints at future events, symbolism uses symbols, and dialogue is character speech. So if the scenario is a past event recall, flashback is right.

Foreshadowing hints at future events. The line "When the storm returns, so will the..." suggests a future event related to the storm, so it's foreshadowing (option a). Flashback is past, irony is contrast, setting description is about place/time details.

Flashback in a story is used to give background info. Option b says "To provide background about Anna’s disappearance" which matches flashback's purpose (giving past context). Distracting with details (a) is not flashback's role, explaining Daniel's storm dislike (c) or clearer setting (d) don't fit flashback's function.

Answer:

b. Flashback

Question 12