"The deafening sound of the school bell clearly signified the start of a tedious academic day." This is an example of which smiley face trick?

"Non-literal comparisons used to paint a picture in the reader's mind" is the definition of which smiley face trick?

In this trick you emphasize a moment by going into greater detail about the actions (many details used within a sentence or two).

"An adventurous boy named Robin, who was wearing a mask, went through the inky, spine-chilling bat cave just to hunt down, once and for all, the 5'4", 180 pound Batman!" This is an example of which trick?

"A group of words linked together by a special punctuation mark (hint: the group of words acts as an adjective) used to describe someone or something." What trick is this?

"When a story begins and ends the same way (hint: the reader thinks about the beginning while reading the ending)." Which trick is this?

"It was Lexi who failed the test. It was Lexi who brought down the class average. It was Lexi who everyone disliked." Which trick is this an example of?

"Government of the people, by the people, for the people." This is an example of which trick?

"My classroom is a zoo." This is an example of which trick?

"The raindrops raced down the bus window, anxious to disappear from the sight of the energetic elementary school children." This is an example of which smiley face trick?

"When I got a C- on my report card, my mother gave me the I-am-very-disappointed-you-can-do-better-than-this speech." Which smiley face trick is this an example of?

"The girls in first period always bring their the-earth-revolves-around-us attitudes to class." What is the hyphenated modifier in this sentence describing?

"Johnny's parents called him down to the living room. Johnny and his parents had a long talk about family heirlooms, and then they handed him a messily wrapped object. "What is it?" Johnny asked. "Open it and you'll find out," his mother replied. Johnny hastily unwrapped the package, and there is his hands lay a tattered book. "It's yours to keep," Johnny's father said. Johnny got up and walked to his room without saying a word. "Why did they give me an old book?" Johnny thought to himself. He opened the book and started reading. Over the next few days, Johnny could not get his head out of the book; it was the miraculous, first-hand account of how his family came to America. Years later, Johnny had a child of his own; her name was Julia. "Julia, why don't you sit down and talk with us. We have something for you." Johnny and his wife handed Julia a messily wrapped book." Which smiley face trick is this an example of?

"See no evil. Hear no evil. Speak no evil." This is an example of which smiley face trick?

"She is as blind as a bat." Which smiley face trick is this an example of?

Which smiley face trick is focused on describing an EMOTION?

Which smiley face trick is focused on explaIning and describing ACTIONS?

How are REPETITION FOR EFFECT and THE MAGIC 3 similar?