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Descriptive writing
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Recap of descriptive writing techniques
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1
Which figurative device is this?
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
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Which figurative device is this?
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
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Which figurative device is this?
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Onomatopoeia
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Descriptive writing should do what?
Give details
Provide descriptions
Be interesting
All of the above.
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Which figurative device is this?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
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Which figurative device is this?
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
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Which of the following is a synonym of DEPENDABLE?
Noble
Relish
Trustworthy
Expenditure
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Which figurative device is this?
Personification
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
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Which figurative device is this?
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Personification
10
Which figurative device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
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Which figurative device is this?
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
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These add interest and detail to nouns...
adjectives
adverbs
verbs
pronouns
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Which of the following is a synonym of BEAUTIFUL?
Glorious
Surprising
Small
Illuminated
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Which figurative device is this?
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Personification
15
"Thickening clouds reach for the barren waste land in remembrance of what used to be." This is:
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
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Which figurative device is this?
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Personification
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Which of the following is a synonym of STILL?
Mixed
Distinct
Motionless
Crucial
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"The river is a ribbon of sparkling jewels that leads me straight to your heart." This is a:
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
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"The sweltering heat of the sun melted my skin as I arrived at the store." This is a:
SUPER sentence
BASIC sentence
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Which sentence creates a word picture in your head?
The tiny, striped kitten purred softly on my lap.
The kitten purred.
