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frank, direct, straightforward

• scapegoat
• defect
• ostracize
• forthright

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Which idiom goes the best with this sentence?
It's time to take your turn.

• It's raining cats and dogs
• The ball is in your court
• Reach for the stars

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What does the poet describe as the thing with feathers?

• life
• hope
• song
• soul

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What is the tone of the following passage?
The alarm buzzed. Jordan smashed her fist down on it--hard. It flew off the nightstand and bounced off her cat, Armstrong. The cat yowled indignantly and rocketed out the room.

• Eerie
• Sarcastic
• Passionate
• Humorous

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The moon winked at me through the clouds as if to say I should venture forward.'
What object is being personified in the sentence?

• Clouds
• Winked
• Say
• Moon

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Read this sentence:
The number 1, for example, is a brilliant and bright white, like someone shining a flashlight into my eyes.
Which best describes the effect of this comparison?

• It persuades the readers to try seeing numbers as objects.
• It puts a complex experience in terms a reader can understand.
• It emphasizes that the author's way of experiencing numbers is special.
• It shows that the author is familiar with everyday objects and therefore trustworthy.

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What is the mood?

• sad
• approving
• nervous
• silly

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What is a hyperbole?

• An intentionally exaggerated figure of speech. 
• A stretching of the truth. 
• All the above.

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Which connotation is MORE positive?
Our trip to the amusement park was _______.

• fine
• wonderful

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Which connotation is MORE positive?
________ people rode on the roller coaster.

• Brave
• Foolhardy

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