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What kind of figurative language is being used?
The rooster smiled and winked at me.

• simile
• imagery
• personification
• hyperbole

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7th grade is a breeze for some people. For others, it's a giant earthquake.

• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

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The real estate agent said his new farm listing was like the Garden of Eden. 

• literature/mytology
• religious
• historical

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In the film and book Charlotte’s Web, Charlotte explains to Wilbur that all living things eventually die. Charlotte then has to spin a web to save Wilbur’s life. In the process of spinning her web, Charlotte expends all her energy and dies.

• Allusion & Imagery
• Simile & Metaphor
• Foreshadowing & Irony
• Personification & Mood

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Which of these best describes PATHOS?

• Uses facts or research.
• Uses common sense to persuade.
• Uses imagery and figures of speech to inspire feelings.
• Uses accurate quotes to convince the audience.

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"He watched during history and geography lessons in the afternoon, when [the wind] reached its strongest force yet and threatened to knock the window in" (Boyne 105). Which literary device is BEST shown in this passage?

• Simile
• Onomatopoeia
• Flashback
• Personification

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What's the meaning of this personification?
"The camera loves me!"

• Photography is one of my hobbies.
• I own an expensive camera.
• Photos of me are always really good. 
• I like to visit art museums.

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His feet squished through the mud.

• Onomatopoeia
• Hyperbole
• Irony
• Oxymoron

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So I stood there like a bump on a log while they surrounded me. (4)

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Allusion

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What might a "storm" symbolize?

• A difficult time

• Thunder and lightning

• A party

• Cold weather

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