Figurative Language- A Piece of Cake
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Janae Quinn
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What is an example of a metaphor in the passage?
Hailey the Hippo soothed her tutu and tied her ballet shoes. She had butterflies in her stomach but was ready for her big performance. She took a deep breath and went on the stage. The music played, and Hailey rocked the show! After the show, her parents handed her flowers. “Hailey, you were a shining star!” said her dad. Hailey grinned from ear to ear.
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What is an example of alliteration in the passage?
Hailey the Hippo soothed her tutu and tied her ballet shoes. She had butterflies in her stomach but was ready for her big performance. She took a deep breath and went on the stage. The music played, and Hailey rocked the show! After the show, her parents handed her flowers. “Hailey, you were a shining star!” said her dad. Hailey grinned from ear to ear.
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The phrase “different as night and day” is an example of a _______________.
Mittens and Sweetie Pie were as different as could be. Mittens was a playful little kitten with black fur. She was always finding ways to get in trouble. Sweetie Pie, a snow-white guinea pig, was always careful and a little nervous. “Mittens, that’s not safe!” Sweetie Pie would say. “Mittens, I don’t think that is the best idea,” Sweetie
Pie would warn. Those two were the best
of friends, even though they were as different as night and day.
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In this passage, what does the phrase ”walking encyclopedia” most likely mean?
If they had a question, everyone knew who to ask. Mason knew so much about so many things. He was a walking encyclopedia. How long do elephants live? Mason would know. What is the capital of Michigan? Mason would know. What’s for lunch tomorrow? How many superpowers does Super Boy have? Yep, you guessed it! Mason would know. Mason was just the friend any curious kid needed.
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What clues from the passage best help the reader understand what “soar like an eagle” means?
Mia just knew today was the day she would soar like an eagle and win the gold medal. She was going to do her best and hopefully win it all. She had practiced the gymnastics routine for months. After completing the routine, she nervously looked at the judges as they flipped over her scorecards. 10, 10, AND 10 they read! A perfect score! Soar like an eagle she did!
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What words help the reader understand what the phrase “brave as a lion” means?
Click-clack, Click-clack, the roller coaster came to a stop. I looked again to the top of the tallest roller coaster in the country, the Twisted Coaster. It was our turn to ride the coaster. I was scared to death. “Let’s do this!” my friend Aubrie shouted excitedly. I was terrified of this roller coaster, but not Aubrie. Aubrie is not scared of anything! She’s as brave as a lion.
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Which words from the text are an example of an onomatopoeia?
Click-clack, Click-clack, the roller coaster came to a stop. I looked again to the top of the tallest roller coaster in the country, the Twisted Coaster. It was our turn to ride the coaster. I was scared to death. “Let’s do this!” my friend Aubrie shouted excitedly. I was terrified of this roller coaster, but not Aubrie. Aubrie is not scared of anything! She’s as brave as a lion.
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