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Simile or Metaphor:
Math is like a puzzle that never ends.

• simile
• metaphor

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What does Utopia mean?

• ideal perfection
• a world where everything is bad
• corruption has overrun good intention

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"The vacant eyelike windows," is an example of ___________________.

• Allusion
• Simile
• Personification
• Gothic style

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George Orwell's novel 1984 focuses on a totalitarian society in which the citizens are frequently reminded that their leader, Big Brother, is always watching.
What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?
The headline read: "Smart Phones Becoming Big Brother." 

• A nuisance that distracts people from important tasks
  
• An important system that helps people stay safe
• A threatening power that monitors all aspects of people's lives 
• All of the above

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The door protested as it opened slowly.

• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification
• simile

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Slow down and take your time.

• Tautology
• Litotes
• Pun
• Hyperbole

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In this chapter Lennie tells Curley’s wife that the reason the death of his puppy is so upsetting to him is that now he “won’t get to tend the rabbits”(85). The fact that the loss of imaginary rabbits he never had is more tragic to him than the death of his real pet puppy is an example of…

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Allusion

• Personification

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The feuding families are reconciled by their children's deaths and agree to ___________ their violent feud.

• Continue

• Advance

• Slow down

• End

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What does it mean to be a "half-blood"?

• You only have 1/2 your blood.

• One of your parents is a god.

• You are a god.

• You are related to a dog.

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Why does the friar tell Romeo his "tears are womanish"?

• Romeo is overwrought with grief and refuses to be comforted.

• Romeo is grieving because Juliet will not see him again.

• Romeo is only crying because his heart is broken.

• Romeo cries like a girl.

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