W 8.3, RI 8.3, & RI 8.4 Review

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What does the 'C' in the acronym CUPS stand for?

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Circle action words.

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What does the 'U' in the acronym CUPS stand for?

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Underline 'what you will do'.

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What does the 'P' in the acronym CUPS stand for?

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Parentheses around keywords, names, numbers.

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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 an analogy?

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An extended comparison of two unlike things.

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What does the 'S' in the acronym CUPS stand for?

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Check for spelling.

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What is a simile?

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

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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 is the purpose of using parentheses in writing?

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To include additional information or clarification.

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What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?

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A metaphor compares two unlike things directly, while a simile uses 'like' or 'as' to make the comparison.