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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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Every word Laurie says is a lie, including “a” and “the.”

• Understatement
• Hyperbole
• Litotes
• Antithesis

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An allusion is

• an image
• an object that represents something else
• a reference to something famous in history, art, religion, etc.
• an overused phrase

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WHOOSH!

• onomatopoeia
• rhetoric
• parody
• diction 

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What is the 'scar' in the novel describing?

• A lagoon
• The crash site
• The mountain
• A gash or wound

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Which is a pun?

• I’m quite a big fan of dry erase boards, they’re quite re-markable

• I like planes, thyey fligh high and fast

• I don’t prefer cold ham, i like it warm

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She's gone to a better place is a euphemism for...

• She's on vacation
• She's dead
• She's left the country
• She's in Florida

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Romeo swears on the _____ about his love for Juliet, in which Juliet gets mad about.

• sea

• moon

• sun

• earth

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"a powerful monster, living down in the darkness, growled in pain..." (1) is kenning for what character?

• Hrothgar

• Grendel

• Cain

• Beowulf

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When Juliet says, "That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet", she is...

• explaining why she is so upset that Romeo is a Capulet.

• giving an example to prove that names are important.

• stating that Romeo's last name does not make him a bad person.

• commenting on the origin of the word rose.

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