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Choose the word that best matches the clue below.
similar meaning to annihilate, but with a less negative connotation ______________

• defeat
• indecency
• violence
• passably

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In the forest, what are "Creepers"?

• Snakes
• Hunters
• Boars
• Vines

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If you like meat cooked for a short time, you like it ........

• raw
• rare
• medium
• well-done

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Children and dogs and houses bloom
like crowded flowers,
This is an example of: 

• metaphor
• simile
• onomatopoeia

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self-controlled, not showing feeling in response to pleasure or pain

• stoical
• rankle
• gaunt
• avail

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What is connotation?

• Connotation implies or suggests a meaning of a word.
• Dictionary meaning of a word.
• I don't know!
• Unknown meaning

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RL.9-10.4

The projects the class just finished are amazing and beautiful! I could not be more proud!
The tone is...

• sad
• depressing
• excited

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Mrs. Peace's eyes welled up with an ocean of feeling when all of her students passed the Reading SOL. What type of figurative language is in this sentence?

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

• hyperbole

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The teacher futilely asked the students to be quiet as she reviewed. The students simply would not listen. Which of the following is a synonym for futilely?

• patiently

• carefully

• forcefully

• unsuccessfully

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Mr. Kasigi calls Cap's new friends...

• delinquents

• followers

• groupies

• turncoats

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