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What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

• Her hair is red.
• She talks really loudly.
• She gets really angry. 
• She spits when she talks. 

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What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• personification
• verse
• metaphor
• simile

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"I'd catch a grenade for ya."

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Hyperbole
• Personification

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"Kara has the heart of a lion."
What does it mean?

• She is very scared.
• She is shy.
• She is very brave.

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shows a relationship between two words in a sentence

• interjection
• conjunction
• preposition
• adjective

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Which word has the most negative connotation?

• curious
• full of questions
• inquisitive
• nosy

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Which word has the most positive connotation?

• giving
• generous
• thoughtful
• considerate

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The sun blinded him when opened the cellar door.

• onomatopoeia
• none
• hyperbole
• alliteration

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What is an oxymoron?

• Words that imitate natural sounds.

• A set expression or phrase that holds meaning in particular cultures or countries, but may mean nothing to outsiders.

• A figure of speech in which two opposite ideas are joined in order to create an effect.

• A situation that is strange or funny because things happen in a way that is opposite of what you expect.

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"Her long hair is an ocean of waves" is an example of...

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• hyperbole

• metaphor

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