Benchmark Advance 4th Unit 2 Review

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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'.

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Identify a character trait of Wind in 'The Sun and the Wind'.

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Wind is boastful, as he claims to be stronger than the Sun.

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What does it mean to be 'annoyed'?

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To be annoyed means to feel irritated or bothered by something.

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What is the theme of 'Honey and Vinegar'?

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The theme revolves around the importance of kindness and politeness in interactions.

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What does it mean to 'declare' something?

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To declare means to announce something formally or officially.

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What is the purpose of a contest in a story?

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A contest often serves to create conflict or challenge between characters, highlighting their traits.

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How does the Sun's character differ from Wind's in the story?

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The Sun is patient and calm, while Wind is boastful and impatient.

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What is the significance of the phrase 'almost like laughing' in a simile?

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It suggests a comparison that helps the reader visualize the sound in a relatable way.

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What does 'impatiently' mean in the context of a character's actions?

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Impatiently means acting in a way that shows a lack of patience or eagerness.

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How can actions develop a theme in a story?

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Actions can illustrate the moral or lesson of the story, showing how characters embody the theme.