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(As, After) the game was ready to start, thunder rumbled. 

• As
• After

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The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers is the ______________.

• Angry
• Mood
• Sad
• Tone

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Extreme exaggeration (Ex. My backpack weighs a ton.)

• hyperbole
• imagery
• simile
• personficiation

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Simile or Metaphor:
Life is a flower that grows more beautiful every day.

• simile
• metaphor

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No sooner had she said it than there he was, "Mister Irresistible" himself.  Throwing big, cheesy winks at everyone in the room, walking with a swagger like a cartoon baseball player.  He slithered his way over to their side of the room.
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?

• Enthusiastic 
• Serious
• Mocking
• Sorrowful 

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A comparison without using like or as; saying one thing is another

• simile
• metaphor
• idiom
• hyperbole

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In Greek mythology, Achilles's mother dips him in a river that protects his body wherever it touches. His heel does not get wet, so it is the one part of his body left unprotected. During the Trojan War, an arrow hits Achilles in the heel and kills him.
What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?
Red velvet cupcakes were Stacy's Achilles's heel when she was trying to eat more healthily. 

• A source of strength
  
• A sole weakness
  
• A feeling of false strength
• All of the above

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Which pair of words best describes Mrs. Maloney’s actions after she kills her husband?

• Frightened and shocked
• Light-hearted and funny
• Careful and honest
• Resolute and clever

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When analyzing mood, what most the actual quote show? 

• Quotes must describe an ATMOSPHERE, a FEELING, a POWERFUL IDEA or a CHARACTER’S MOTIVATION. 
• How the reader feels.
• How the author feels.
• Describe how a metaphor or simile compares two unlike things. 

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Krispy Kreme

• hyperpole

• personification

• alliteration

• smilie

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