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That fat cat weighs a thousand pounds! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor
• simile

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The girls went to the library and read three books in one afternoon. They were voracious readers.  
What does the word voracious mean as it is used in the text?

• lazy
• helpful
• avid 
• happy

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Author's style is.........

• The way the author creates a mood.
• The way the author uses characters to show you a story.
• The way the author uses words to create feelings.
• The way the author uses word choice, sentence structure, figurative language all together to create meaning in a text.

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Which is the correct meaning of the word spell in the sentence?
The man told us he needed to sit for a spell.

• A short, indefinite period of time.
• A word or formula believed to be magic.
• To form words by means of letters.

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Pick the hyperbole below:

• Can't you get this question correct?
• Mr. Smith is older than the hills.
• I went skating last Tuesday.
• Marcella was very, very cold. 

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Which phrase has a negative connotation?

• a stingy person

• a thrifty person

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Angel kept testing his mothers patience. His mother responded by telling him that he was skating on thin ice.

• Hyperbole

• Idiom

• Metaphor

• Similie

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What did the dishonest weavers say the clothes were for those who were unfit for their job?

• Invisible

• Really fancy

• Made of jewels

• Made of rags

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The delivery system was very ___________.

• efficient

• inefficient

• efficiently

• inefficiently

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What type of figurative language is this: "Finally, at the end of the second day, which seemed to go on forever, it was my turn."

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Personification

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