Maniac Magee Part 3 and FINAL

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What does the word 'bedeviled' mean?

Back

Tormented or plagued.

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What type of figurative language is used in the phrase: 'Mrs. Beale makes the best cakes in the world!'?

Back

Hyperbole.

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What does the word 'devour' mean?

Back

To eat hungrily or quickly.

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What type of figurative language is used in the phrase: 'Maniac could feel the voltage that surged through Mars Bar and crackled black lightning from his eyes.'?

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Metaphor.

Front

What type of character is Maniac in the story?

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Protagonist.

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What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What does 'exuberance' mean?

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A state of being full of energy, excitement, and cheerfulness.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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A word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes.

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What does 'astonishment' mean?

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A feeling of great surprise or wonder.