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Don't cry over spilled milk.

• You spilled milk on the floor.
• You spilled something on the floor.
• Don't cry because it is not a big deal.  
• Cry, Cry, Cry

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What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Bitter
• Respectful
• Objective
• Humorous

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"Just like a moth drawn to a flame
Oh, you lured me in, I couldn't sense the pain."
Is an example of...

• simile
• hyperbole
• alliteration
• imagery

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Unlike my frugal mother, I don't shop bother shopping at sales or clipping coupons. 

• careful
• thrifty
• careless
• wasteful

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This sentence appeals to which sense:

The familiar tang of his grandmother’s cranberry sauce reminded him of his youth.

• taste
• sound
• sight
• smell

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"November dripped onto Long Island, as it did every year" means

• it rained a lot
• it snowed a lot
• it was so hot everything dripped
• the sun was shining brightly

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Winter had wrapped a white blanket over the city.
The author is implying that...

• Spring was finally coming
• It had snowed
• The buildings appeared brighter in the winter
• It was so cold that people needed blankets

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What is this comic strip using a lot of? 

• onomatopoeia
• Hyperbole 
• Simlie 
• Alliteration 

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Read the sentences. What is the difference between the words mortified and embarrassed?

a. Sam was mortified when he was called to come up onstage during the assembly.

b. Sam was embarrassed when he was called to come up onstage during the assembly.

• "mortified" is an antonym of "embarrassed"

• "mortified" is more intense and has a more negative connotation than "embarrassed"

• "Embarrassed" is more intense and has a more negative connotation than "mortified"

• "mortified" and "embarrassed" have different denotations

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Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as" is a?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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