Chapter 16 Review of Bud Not Buddy

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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'. For example, 'He is as brave as a lion.'

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What is a recorder?

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A recorder is a woodwind musical instrument that is played by blowing air into it and pressing keys to create different notes.

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What does 'pull your own weight' mean?

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It means to do your fair share of work or contribute to a group effort.

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What is an idiom?

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An idiom is a phrase or expression that has a figurative meaning different from its literal meaning, like 'It's raining cats and dogs'.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, such as 'I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.'

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as', such as 'Time is a thief.'

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words, like 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.'

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What is a clarinet?

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A clarinet is a single-reed woodwind instrument with a straight cylindrical body and a flared bell.

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What is a saxophone?

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A saxophone is a musical instrument made of brass, played with a single-reed mouthpiece, and is commonly used in jazz music.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.