Learning Strategies Jan 14 part 1 RL .4

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"velvet sky" as used in the sentence

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A smooth, dark sky

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How does the phrase “casting a silver glow” contribute to the tone of the excerpt?

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It conveys a tone of peace and serenity.

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What does the phrase “angry storm” suggest about the storm?

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It is loud and destructive.

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How does the figurative language in “howling through the trees” affect the reader’s understanding of the storm?

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It conveys the power and violence of the storm.

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What does the metaphor “her laughter was a melody” imply?

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Her laughter was musical and pleasant.

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How does the phrase “brightening even the dullest corners” contribute to the tone of the excerpt?

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It establishes a tone of warmth and joy.

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What does the simile “stood like sentinels” suggest about the cliffs?

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They are intimidating and protective.

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How does the word “jagged” contribute to the imagery of the cliffs?

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It emphasizes sharpness and danger.

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What does the metaphor “a golden sea” imply about the meadow?

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It is vast and beautiful.

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How does the phrase “rippling in the breeze” enhance the imagery of the meadow?

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It suggests movement and vitality.