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The house is as clean as a whistle.

• simile
• not a simile

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Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect.

• next, after, then, first, last
• struggle, promise, problem, solution
• consequently, as a result of, so, therefore
• similar, common, compare, contrast

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Which of the below is an example of personification?

• the wind grabbed my umbrella
• the wind was terrible
• the man was cold in the wind
• the cold and the wind were chilling

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What is simile?

• the dictionary definition of a word
• comparison between two different things using like or as
• use of hints and clues in a narrative to suggest a future action
• a comparison that is not directly stated, but the two things being compared are understood

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Simile or Metaphor:
My sister is like an angel in my life.

• simile
• metaphor

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When you expect one thing but something else happens is a definition of

• characterization
• irony
• inciting incident
• setting

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An emerald is as green as grass,
A ruby red as blood;
A sapphire shines as blue as heaven;
A flint lies in the mud.

• Allusion
• Simile
• Personification
• Foreshadowing

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ideas and feelings that come to the reader's mind; not the dictionary definition

• imagery
• onomatopoeia
• idiom
• connotation

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^{Darling, we need a _______ mirror in the bathroom.}

• metal oval lovely

• lovely oval metal

• lovely metal oval

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On page 72, after the chemistry experiment in Mrs. Rubin’s class, August compares himself to the old moldy cheese from Diary of a Wimpy Kid. Why did August use this metaphor?

• His classmates thought he smelled weird, so they were staying away from him.

• He could tell that his classmates were trying to avoid touching him like the kids avoided the old moldy cheese in the book.

• August appeared yellow like the cheese in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book.

• His classmates thought that he caught some sort of cooties from the cheese.

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