Personification, Idioms, Literal and Inferential Questions, Plot

The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?

• Clouds
• Winked
• Say
• Moon

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CCSS.L.6.5A

"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?

• Adele
• The store
• High heels
• Her

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

"After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Eating
• Baking
• Chewing
• Making people guilty

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CCSS.L.6.5A

The piano sang a mournful song. 

• Personification 
• NOT Personification 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

The heavy hail dented cars and cracked windows.

• Personification 
• NOT Personification 

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CCSS.L.6.5A

What is an idiom?

• A bird?
• A device used to confuse the reader.
• A word or phrase that does not mean what it says.
• A group of words that begin with the same sound.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does it really mean: "She was pulling my leg."

• She grabbed my leg and tugged on it.
• She hurt my leg.
• She was joking with me. 

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

What does it really mean: "I'm in a pickle!"

• I'm happy
• I'm in trouble
• I'm inside a pickle
• I'm joking

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does it really mean: "Go break a leg!"

• Do a bad job
• Break your leg
• Do well

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.

• You shouldn't criticize others unless you are perfect.
• Having too many windows in your house is a bad idea.
• Don't throw things inside the house.
• It's unwise to build a house from glass.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B