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

• simile
• metaphor

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What metaphor does Pa Tuck use in comparison to the lake?

• He compares enemies with flesh-eating piranha.
• Water, like life, looks the same.  But it's really always in motion.
• Water is cold and dark, just like life.
• The surface reveals the soul, like a mirror.

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Elisha tried to ENTERTAIN her guests with a movie, but everyone got bored.

• bore
• amuse
• talk to
• play with

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It happened once in a blue moon is an example of a(n)...

• Idiom
• Hyperbole 
• Personification
• Alliteration 

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A comparison of two seemingly unlike things

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole

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Identify the metaphor

• My heart was a bucket full of joy after all the sweet compliments.
• My heart is a muscle.
• My heart is like a hand pump pushing blood all throughout my body.
• My heart is like a muscle.

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Synonyms are words that...

• have the same meaning.
• have opposite meanings.

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Synonyms are words that...

• have the same meaning.
• have opposite meanings.

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Which sentence below contains a simile?

• "They stretched their webs wherever they could."
• "The older sapwood became the heartwood of the tree."
• "The outside of the tree looked like an apartment house for 
  spiders."
• "Dozens of trapping spiders looked for spaces up and down the thick,uneven bark of the tree."

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Most monsters don’t mind making messes.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

• Personification

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