I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912: Chapters 1-4

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How many lifeboats did Phoebe count?

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16

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What type of figurative language is: 'This would be the most boring day of his life.'

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Hyperbole

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What type of figurative language is: 'It tasted like sugary clouds.'

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Simile

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Who does George befriend on the ship?

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Enzo

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What type of figurative language is: 'She was wearing a hundred pounds of diamonds!'

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Hyperbole

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What is a lifeboat?

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A small boat used for saving people from a sinking ship.

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What does the term 'figurative language' mean?

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning different from the literal interpretation.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as.'

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What is alliteration?

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The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a sequence of words.