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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving
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The Grammardog Guide to The Legend of Sleepy Hollow contains 16 analytical multiple choice quizzes with a total of over 250 questions. These multiple choice questions based on text sentences from the famous short story by Washington Irving are excellent teaching tools, providing the basis for thoughtful, engaging activities for your students.
Alliteration includes ("Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow," "women's hearts were wooed and won," "ready for either a fight or a frolic," "suitable for such a steed"). Allusions include references to mythology, religion, chivalry and folklore (Sabbath, psalm, ghosts, goblins, omens, magic, castle keep, knight-errant, Hercules, Achilles, Mercury).
58 pages, ISBN 978-1-60857-023-2
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I used this right before the ACT in October. Perfect seasonal story and practice for the English and reading portions. My students found it helpful to have a quick review just before the test.
Great resource!