Wonder Flashcard 2 (Pages 33-75 )

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What do August and his new friend call their lunch table?

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the summer table

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What figurative language is used in the statement: 'I could tell Mom had a million questions she wanted to ask me.'?

Back

hyperbole

Front

What did Auggie use to wear everywhere when he was little?

Back

an astronaut helmet

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Who was the big kid that didn't want to sit by Auggie?

Back

Henry

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Which of the following was NOT one of the things Julian told about himself: 1) He just got Battleground Mystic for the Wii 2) He just got a new ping pong table 3) He went on a vacation to Spain over the summer?

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He went on a vacation to Spain over the summer

Front

Define hyperbole.

Back

Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that directly compares one thing to another for rhetorical effect.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that phonetically imitates, resembles, or suggests the sound it describes.

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What is the significance of the term 'the summer table' in the context of friendship?

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It symbolizes a place of acceptance and belonging among friends.