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swimming : fish :: flying :________

• whales
• babies
• birds
• cars

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The water beckoned invitingly to the hot swimmers.

• Allusion
• Personification
• Metaphor
• Irony

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“An Johnny, who was the most law-abiding of us, now carried in his back pocket a six-inch switchblade.  He’d use it, too, if he ever got jumped again.  They had scared him that much.  He would kill the next person who jumped him.  Nobody was ever going to beat him like that again.  Not over his dead body…”
Of what is this passage an example?

• Metaphor
• Foreshadowing
• Simile
• Flashback

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"The eerie silence was shattered by her scream." This is an example of ___________________________. 

• Theme
• Plot
• Rhyme
• Imagery

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Choose the word with the positive connotation.

• gossip
• chat

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"I'm just a little black rain cloud. Hovering under a honey tree."

This is an example of what type of figurative language?

• Imagery

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

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figure of speech in which a part is made to represent the whole or vice versa.

• metonymy

• synecdoche

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Hey! Whatcha doing?

• Formal

• Informal

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The lion escaped from the zoo and the little girl _______.

• Talked

• Hollered

• Wailed

• Shrieked

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A Biblical allusion (reference to something outside the literary work) to something that has healing powers.

• Nepenthe

• Balm of Gilead

• Seraphim

• Plutonian

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