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"After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony."
What human characteristic is being given?

• Eating
• Baking
• Chewing
• Making people guilty

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What is the synonym for small?

• mad
• tiny
• large
• serious

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The sleeping geese recline their heads.

• assonance
• consonance
• none
• rhyme

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It bent in a slant against the weight.

• assonance
• consonance
• none
• rhyme

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"Fire, fire, burning bright in the forest late at night." 

• alliteration 
• paradox
• assonance 
• metaphor

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The lost hiker looked like death when searchers located him.

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Personification
• Hyperbole

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When the detectives are talking about the murder weapon over their meal, they say:

"'Personally, I think it's right here on the premises,'

'Probably right under our very noses. What you think, Jack?'"

What language feature is this an example of?

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Irony

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Which of the following is an oxymoron?

• It's a happy medium
• It's a sunny morning
• It's a calculated risk
• It's a great choice

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"Life is a journey" is an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

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Why does an author use symbolism in their literary piece?

• To convey double meanings about a topic or subject

• To show the importance of symbols

• To help the reader understand the setting

• To make the story longer

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