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What is an idiom?
"CRASH!" is an example of...
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"CRASH!" is an example of...
onomatopoeia
dialogue
idiom
alliteration
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What is an idiom?
a conversation with two or more people in a text
a figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
a figure of speech comparing two things using like or as
a word or phrase used in a special way- NOT literal
3
What is a simile?
a figure of speech comparing two things using like or as
a figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
a word or phrase used in a special way- NOT literal
a conversation with two or more people in a text
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What is alliteration?
when non-human things are given human characteristics
repetition of the same letter/sound at the beginning of a word in a phrase
words that make the sound it represents
exaggeration used for emphasis
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"Ali is a walking dictionary" is an example of...
a simile
hyperbole
a metaphor
personification
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"The trees danced in the wind" is an example of...
personification
a simile
a metaphor
hyperbole
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"It cost an arm and a leg" is an example of...
alliteration
idiom
dialogue
onomatopoeia
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What is a hyperbole?
repetition of the same letter/sound at the beginning of a word in a phrase
words that make the sound it represents
when non-human things are given human characteristics
exaggeration used for emphasis
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"Rabbit running over red roses" is an example of...
idiom
dialogue
onomatopoeia
alliteration
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What is an onomatopoeia?
exaggeration used for emphasis
repetition of the same letter/sound at the beginning of a word in a phrase
words that make the sound it represents
when non-human things are given human characteristics
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"The ice cream cone was a mile high" is an example of...
hyperbole
a metaphor
a simile
personification
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Who is telling the story or the perspective from which a story is being told is the...
the theme
the plot
point of view
the mood
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"The sun is like a yellow ball of fire in the sky" is an example of...
a simile
hyperbole
personification
a metaphor
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What is dialogue?
a figure of speech comparing two things using like or as
a word or phrase used in a special way- NOT literal
a conversation with two or more people in a text
a figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
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The overall feeling the reader gets that is projected by the story elements is the...
the plot
the mood
point of view
the theme
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The message or lesson the author wants the reader to learn from the story is...
the mood
the plot
point of view
the theme
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What is a metaphor?
a figure of speech comparing two things using like or as
a figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
a conversation with two or more people in a text
a word or phrase used in a special way- NOT literal
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What is personification?
when non-human things are given human characteristics
repetition of the same letter/sound at the beginning of a word in a phrase
exaggeration used for emphasis
words that make the sound it represents
