Figurative Language Review Related to "The Journey" by Mary Oliv

Based on context clues, what does the term journey mean? Beyonce Knowles Carter's life journey has been full of peaks, valleys, and surprises, but she has made the best of every experience by turning lemons into lemonade.

• traveling from one place to another

• an exploration of life during different phases or time periods

• a time in which someone is not making progress

• a time in which someone fails to take action

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Based on context clues, what does the underlined term mean? Jennifer Lopez loves to take extended voyages across the seven seas with her beau because it is relaxing and rejuvenating.

• a short trip from one place to another

• any trip from one destination to another by car

• an adventure in a person's mind

• a long trip across a body of water

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Based on context clues, what does the underlined term mean? Golden State Warriors starting lineup stars always transform into unstoppable opponents who devour other teams like a lion who conquers its prey.

• convert or change

• remain stagnant or the same

• change one's looks

• decrease energy

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Based on context clues, what does the underlined term mean? Through all his acts of kindness and generosity, Drake personifies the spirit of a philanthropist.

• to fail to represent or embody something tangible

• to represent in a visible form or tangible way

• to fail to highlight something of importance

• to make others dislike you due to actions

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Which description best describes the literary term symbolism?

• a central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work

• repeated grouping of two or more lines in a poem that often share a pattern of rhythm and rhyme

• the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage

• something that stands for something else or something that represents abstract ideas

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Which description best describes the literary term theme?

• a central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work

• repeated grouping of two or more lines in a poem that often share a pattern of rhythm and rhyme

• the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage

• something that stands for something else or something that represents abstract ideas

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Which description best describes the literary term mood?

• a central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work

• repeated grouping of two or more lines in a poem that often share a pattern of rhythm and rhyme

• the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage

• something that stands for something else or something that represents abstract ideas

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Which description best describes the literary term stanza?

• a central message or insight into life revealed through a literary work

• repeated grouping of two or more lines in a poem that often share a pattern of rhythm and rhyme

• the feeling created in the reader by a literary work or passage

• something that stands for something else or something that represents abstract ideas

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Based on context clues, what does the underlined term mean? Cardi B and Offset watched the sun set above the eastern horizon as they contemplated about broadening their horizons as artists.

• location of the sun and visualizing how things will unfold

• distance of the sun from the earth and obstacles people face

• a boundary or line in which the earth and sky meet and reaching for new heights by exploring new ventures

• something in the near future and opportunities out of reach

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Which description best describes the literary term connotation?

• feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader

• descriptive words and phrases that recreate sensory experiences for the reader

• literal or dictionary meaning of a word

• an attitude or a feeling associated with a word

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