AIRBORN

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What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: 'everyone was watching the eruption, talking and pointing excitedly and snapping pictures'?

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Onomatopoeia is a figurative language that imitates the sound associated with the object or action it refers to.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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Who is the narrator of the story 'Airborn'?

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The narrator of the story is Matt.

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How can Molloy’s journal be described according to the passage?

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Molloy’s journal can best be described as damaged.

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What is the difference between Matt’s and Kate’s feelings about Molloy’s journal?

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Matt questions Molloy’s supposed creature sightings, while Kate wants to search for the undiscovered creature.

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What is the purpose of onomatopoeia in literature?

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Onomatopoeia enhances the sensory experience of the text by mimicking sounds.

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Provide an example of a simile from literature or everyday language.

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An example of a simile is 'as brave as a lion'.

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What role does the narrator play in a story?

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The narrator provides the perspective from which the story is told, guiding the reader's understanding.

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What can be inferred about the condition of Molloy’s journal?

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The condition of Molloy’s journal suggests it has been through significant wear and may contain important but damaged information.

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How do Matt's and Kate's perspectives on adventure differ?

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Matt is skeptical and cautious, while Kate is more adventurous and eager to explore.