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1. What is the first thing that the voice-clock announces?

Time to get up.

2. When the narrator tells readers that it seems like the voice-clock is worried that no one will get up, this is an example of what technique?

Foreshadowing.

3. In the sentence "The morning house lay empty," there is an example of which technique?

Punning.

4. "Seven-nine, breakfast time" is an example of which rhyming technique?

Slant rhyme.

5. What does the breakfast stove make for breakfast?

Eggs, toast, and bacon.

6. On what date does the story begin?

August 4.

7. In which city does the story take place?

Allendale.

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