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Who is the best author ever?
Is Miss Koch a Russian Spy?
Parts of Speech, Adverbs, Allusion
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Is Miss Koch a Russian Spy?
да
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No, she works for the CIA
Absolutely not, нет
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Who is the best author ever?
Just choose the red one, Poe is the best
Edgar Allan Poe
Nope, not this answer
This one's wrong too
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What is a metaphor?
Indirect comparison btn 2 similar things w) form of to be
Direct comparison btn 2 dissimilar things w) a form of to be
Direct comparison btn 2 similar things w) a form of to be
Indirect comparison btn 2 dissimilar things w) form of to be
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Which of these is a metaphor?
She wears red-bottoms
The sky is a neighborhood
This coffee tastes like dirt
Welcome to the jungle
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A noun is
Description
A person, place, thing, or idea
A simile
A state of being
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Which of these is an abstract noun?
Sit
Coffee
Funny
Humor
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Which of these is an adverb?
Quickly
Quick
Quickness
Quickest
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Which of these is a NOT strong adjective?
Flavorful
Nice
Decent
Gloomy
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An adverb is
A metaphor
A word that describes a noun
An allusion
A word that describes a verb or adjective
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Which of these is an abstract noun?
Pride
Uneventful
Extremely
Horrible
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Which of these is an abstract noun?
Beauty
Pretty
Happiest
Really
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What do good metaphors need to do?
Be accurate and give us more information
Be funny and lighthearted
Confuse us
Make people happy
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Which of these might be a common allusion?
King Midas
Happiness
Ms. Koch's room
Pencils
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"Jokes are humor" is a metaphor
False
True
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Which is an allusion?
Shakespeare would have approved
She felt uneasy about the task before her
The elephant in the room
He stared down the Goliath hill
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"Shoe stores are my oasis" is a metaphor
True
False
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Why do we use adjectives?
To make life harder
Because they're fun
To describe and clarify
Because Ms. Koch told us to
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What makes an adjective strong?
It's a long word
It gives us more information
It can bench 220
It's simple
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Pick the answer that contains ONLY adverbs
Decently, proud, beauty
Quickly, unhappy, running
Extreme, happiness, very
Very, somewhat, extremely
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What is an allusion?
A very specific verb
A reference to something famous to help us understand a work
A weak adjective
A strong adjective
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Which of these answers ONLY contains nouns?
Adventure, running, provoke
Thoughtfulness, nice, ordinary
Pretty, very, quietly
Stapler, happiness, Centennial Middle School