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"Every inch of my body ached after the grueling race through the scorching, arid desert."

• quatrain
• stanza
• sensory details
• onomatopoeia

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What is personification?

• The same beginning sound repeated
• Giving human characteristics to non-human things
• A word that is a sound
• An exaggeration

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What is the meaning of the following metaphor?
Her diary was her best friend, guarding all of her secrets. 

• Her best friend was writing in her diary.
• Her diary was open so that everyone could see her secrets
• Her secrets weren't safe in her diary.
• Her secrets are safe because they are written in her diary, which could not talk. 

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The last day of school is like a day at the beach - easy and relaxing. 

• personification
• hyperbole
• metaphor
• simile

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What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

• Her hair is red.
• She talks really loudly.
• She gets really angry. 
• She spits when she talks. 

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The author uses the five senses to tell about a topic.

• describe
• persuade
• explain
• perspective

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Which word means: 'To compare two objects using the words like or as?'

• Personification 
• Metaphor
• Simile  

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Definition:
The repetition of consonant sounds in the beginning of words. 

• Alliteration
• Symbol
• Assonance
• Rhythm

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A comparison of two unlike things using LIKE or AS.

• hyperbole

• simile

• personification

• metaphor

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The flowers were dancing in the wind.

• A. personification

• B. pun

• C. simile

• D. metaphor

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