Crouching Tiger

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What does it mean when someone feels their face burn?

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It usually means that the person is embarrassed.

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What does the phrase 'at the top of their lungs' mean?

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It means that the people were yelling very loudly.

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What does it mean when someone says their arms felt as heavy as bricks?

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It means that their arms felt very heavy from holding them up for a long time.

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What does it mean when someone pushes money back and forth as if it were on fire?

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It means that they are acting like they do not want to keep the money.

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What is a metaphor?

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

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What is an example of a simile?

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An example of a simile is 'as brave as a lion'.

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What does it mean to infer something from a text?

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To infer means to make a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is the purpose of using descriptive language in a story?

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Descriptive language helps to create vivid images in the reader's mind and enhances the storytelling.

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What does it mean to visualize while reading?

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Visualizing means creating mental images of the scenes, characters, and events described in the text.

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What is the main idea of a story?

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The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.