Be Water My Friend

Why did Bruce say to himself, "Be water, my friend?"

• He was saying to be gentle and strong, like water.

• He was saying to move quickly, like water.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main idea behind the phrase 'Be Water My Friend'?

• Adaptability and flexibility

• Strength and rigidity

• Speed and haste

• Calmness and stillness

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'Be Water My Friend'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

In the context of 'Be Water My Friend', what does water symbolize?

• Adaptability

• Rigidity

• Stagnation

• Aggression

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the grammatical function of 'Be' in the phrase 'Be Water My Friend'?

• Imperative verb

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following best describes the tone of the phrase 'Be Water My Friend'?

• Inspirational

• Melancholic

• Humorous

• Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the effect of using the word 'water' in the phrase 'Be Water My Friend'?

• It suggests fluidity and adaptability.

• It implies heaviness and immobility.

• It indicates dryness and barrenness.

• It conveys coldness and detachment.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the phrase 'Be Water My Friend' relate to personal growth?

• It encourages flexibility and openness to change.

• It promotes stubbornness and resistance.

• It suggests isolation and withdrawal.

• It advocates for aggression and confrontation.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What part of speech is 'water' in the phrase 'Be Water My Friend'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following sentences uses 'water' in a similar metaphorical sense as in 'Be Water My Friend'?

• Her ideas flowed like water, adapting to every situation.

• He drank a glass of water after his run.

• The water was cold and refreshing.

• She watered the plants every morning.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4