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What is a synonym of skinny?

• fat
• wide
• thin
• big

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The drive to Disney World will last forever if I have to be stuck in the backseat with my pesky little sister. 

• personification
• hyperbole
• simile
• metaphor

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Figurative language is

• not understood literally, with a deeper meaning
• words taken at their most basic meaning
• comparison to help understanding
• using the 5 senses in writing

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"The Moon ballooning in the sky"
What does the metaphor in the line suggest?

• The Moon has a perfect shape
• The Moon appears to grow in size
• The Moon is brightly colored
• The Moon appears to move swiftly

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Match the definition with the term:
an exaggeration so dramatic, nobody will believe it

• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• oxymoron

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When the Wind is low, and the sea is soft, and the heat-lightning plays

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification
• Hyperbole

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She sang of his love forever

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole

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What does this sentence suggest?
"She was an old photograph dusted from an album, whitened away, and if she spoke at all her voice would be a ghost."

• She is a ghost.
• She had her picture taken and placed in an album.
• She is frail.
• She is whispering secrets. 

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Identify the type of figurative language being used in the sentence.

Their thoughts were like golden birds.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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What figurative language is used in this sentence?

"The boy was a statue when the train passed him by"

• Simile

• Refrain

• Personification

• Metaphor

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