A New Beginning Quick Check

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What is figurative language?

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Figurative language is a way of using words to create a special effect or meaning, often by comparing things or describing them in a non-literal way.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is personification?

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Personification is a figurative language device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.

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What does the term 'theme' refer to in literature?

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The theme is the central idea or message that a story conveys.

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What does 'solemnly' mean?

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Solemnly means in a serious and respectful manner.

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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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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares two different things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement that is not meant to be taken literally.

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What does 'cooperation' mean?

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Cooperation means working together towards a common goal.

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What is the significance of setting in a story?

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The setting is the time and place where a story occurs, and it helps to create the mood and context for the events.