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What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• personification
• verse
• metaphor
• simile

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Which is an example of "onomatopoeia?"

• NO!
• Go.
• Swish!
• Stop

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How does Ivan feel about humans wasting their words?

• They melt like ice cream in the summer.
• They throw their words in the trash can.
• They toss them like banana peels and let them rot.
• They are like candies in the wind.

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In the school play, Freddy roared like a lion.

• simile
• metaphor

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Simile or Metaphor?
This house is as clean as a whistle.

• simile
• metaphor

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Which of the following sets of words deal mostly with the sense of TOUCH?

• rough, sharp, slippery
• buzzing, gasping, barking
• tangled, furry, bright
• thunderous, whispery, muted

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a type of figurative language that makes a comparison without a linking word.  An example is it was a zoo.

• drama
• metaphor
• summarize
• meter

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" When the cold, harsh winter has given it's last breath,
When the sky above shows life instead of death,
When the claws, reaching to the frozen sky becomes decorated with leaves..."
This stanza is mostly about-

• the seasons changing
• winter
• the sunrise
• the wind

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It's so cold outside
I'm getting dressed inside
my sleeping bag.
I wriggle, scootch,
scruntch, and jiggle.Flop
Front flips, back flips-
I'm a caterpillar in a cozy cloth cocoon
that zips.
What poetic device did the author use in the green lines?

• Similie
• Metaphor
• Personification
• Onomatopoeia 

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Why should we use descriptive words in our narrative essays?

• Because it is fun

• They "paint a picture" for our readers

• Because my teacher told me to

• I do not know

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