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The word scrawny, as in "Jason appeared scrawny," has a _________ connotation.

• positive
• negative

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able to hold, keep, or recall; retaining knowledge easily

• retentive
• resolute
• defect
• articulate

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"Your words cut deeper than a knife
Now I need someone to breathe me back to life." Is an example of...

• personification
• cliche
• metaphor
• alliteration

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"She is a flower; so beautiful" is an example of:

• hyperbole
• personification
• simile
• metaphor

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This term means to use a strong exaggeration:

• personification
• idiom
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole

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*Strange, odd or unusual.

• outrage
• peculiar
• cahoots
• ordeal

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The poem has all of the following forms of figurative language except. . .

Hold fast to dreams For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Hold fast to dreams For when dreams go Life is a barren field Frozen with snow.

• personification 
• metaphor 
• simile
• repetition

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Connotation is a word's ___________.

• synonym
• emotional meaning
• antonym
• Literal, dictionary definition.

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My friend has a heart of gold.

• My friends is kind and helps everyone.

• My friend is mean.

• My friend's heart is made of real gold.

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“It's a piece of cake.”

• hyperbole

• idiom

• allusion

• simile

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