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5th grade is a breeze for some people. For others, it's a giant earthquake.

• personification
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

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The mailbox leaned unsteadily with its mouth gaping open.

• personification
• idiom
• allusion
• hyperbole

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A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' is:

• alliteration
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

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What is the use of words to create pictures in your mind, appealing to the five senses?

• stanza
• onomatopoeia
• optical illusion
• imagery

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

• personification
• verse
• metaphor
• simile

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Why do poets use repetition?

• To create a sing song effect to the poem.
• To make you get an image in your head.
• To create suspense in poetry.
• emphasize a feeling or idea, create rhythm, and/or develop a sense of urgency.

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Simile or Metaphor:
My mother's hair is as soft as a cloud.

• simile
• metaphor

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I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor

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The metaphor, 'Love is a battlefield', means what?

• I don't know

• Nothing good comes from love

• Love is both compromise and sacrifice. It can be difficult sometimes

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Select the below phrase that is a simile.

• She is a shining star.

• My dog is as smelly as a sock.

• Her eyes are diamonds.

• Time flies when you are having fun.

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