Two things in a story's exposition are:

setting and introduction to characters

What does it mean when a question asks you to pick the BEST answer? TWO RIGHT ANSWERS

all might be correct but one is better, pick the one that is MOST correct

Comparing unalike things without using "like" or "as"

Using extreme exaggeration to make a point

Find an example of personification.

The chair groaned when he sat upon it.

Which of the following are TEXT STRUCTURES? 2 right answers!

compare/contrast, cause/effect, chronological, problem/solution

The sky was aglow like a raging fire.

I drank a million gallons of Sprite.

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1
Two things in a story's exposition are:
introduction to characters and resolution
setting and introduction to characters
climax and falling action
setting and climax
2
What does it mean when a question asks you to pick the BEST answer? TWO RIGHT ANSWERS
all might be correct but one is better
all are correct except one
pick the one that is MOST correct
pick the one that is wrong
3
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
sound effect words
extreme exaggeration
Comparing unalike things without using "like" or "as"
4
Identify onomatopoeia.
scream
bumble bee
quiet
roar
5
What is hyperbole?
Comparing two unalike things using "like" or "as"
Using dialog to enrich writing
Using extreme exaggeration to make a point
Giving human qualities to non-human things
6
Sound effect words like "buzz," "bam," and "meow" are called...
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
metaphors
visual imagery
7
Find an example of personification.
The boat floated beside the dock.
The chair groaned when he sat upon it.
The wind was recorded at 30 miles per hour.
The young boy screeched like an owl.
8
Giving non-human things human-like qualities is called...
onomatopoeia
simile
hyperbole
personification
9
Which of the following are TEXT STRUCTURES? 2 right answers!
compare/contrast, cause/effect
chronological, argument, entertainment
persuasion, information, entertainment
chronological, problem/solution
10
What does DESCRIBE mean?
summarize
ask
tell about
repeat
11
What does STRUCTURE mean?
the infrastructure of a building
cause and effect
compare and contrast
how a text is organized
12
What does DETERMINE mean?
wonder
focus
work hard
decide
13
What does INFLUENCE mean?
wonder
add to
change or affect
show or tell
14
Identify the simile:
The raging fire burned for hours.
The sky was aglow.
The sky was a raging fire.
The sky was aglow like a raging fire.
15
Identify hyperbole.
I drank a million gallons of Sprite.
burrrrp!
I drank two Sprites.
After being shaken, the bottle of Sprite was a geyser.

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