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When two unlike things are being compared using like or as, it is called a

• simile
• hyperbole
• idiom
• metaphor

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What's the meaning of this hyperbole?
"Shawn would move mountains for Angela."

• Shawn and Angela like to climb mountains together.
• Shawn paints pictures of mountain scenes.
• Shawn would do anything for Angela.
• Angela is really pretty. 

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The mood was somber at the funeral of the former president

• shyly 
• serious 
• hungry 
• plenty

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A comparison between two unlike things using the word like or as.

• Imagery
• Hyperbole
• Metaphor
• Simile

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Simile or Metaphor?
My brother was boiling mad.

• simile
• metaphor

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The journey back was not at all like the journey to the Faun’s cave; they stole along as quickly as they could, without speaking a word… What is the meaning of stole in this passage?
 

• Having taken something that does not belong to you 
• Having persuaded (someone who has been with someone else) to be with you especially by doing things that are unfair or dishonest
• Having come or gone quickly and secretly
• Having taken a ball from another player

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The poet uses the phrase, "grassy and wanted wear" to help the reader understand

• that one path had not been walked on.
• that the grass was green.
• that he wanted to wear the grass.
• that the grass was long.

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The stage curtains opened up.  Bob started to sweat.  He was shaking.
Bob was ________.

• sensitive
• selfish
• anxious
• happy

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The metaphor, 'Eben has butterflies in his stomach', means what?

• Eben is about to vommit

• Eben just ate some butterflies

• Eben is feeling nervous and maybe excited

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My homework is so hard my brain is going to explode.

• alliteration

• simile

• oxymoron

• hyperbole

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