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Smiley Face Tricks

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Cassie walked out the door, up the road, and through the forest.

a)

Repetition for effect

b)

Full Circle Ending

c)

Humor

d)

Magic Three

2.

A tear slowly fell down Little Man's face and onto the ground.

a)

Hyphenated Modifiers

b)

Repetition for Effect

c)

Expanded Moment

d)

Magic Three

3.

Jeremy watched a delicate, black and orange butterfly fly through the air.

a)

Magic Three

b)

Specific Details for Effect

c)

Full Circle Ending

d)

Figurative Language

4.

The clouds were whizzing by as they walked through the forest.

a)

Specific Details for Effect

b)

Humor

c)

Full Circle Ending

d)

Figurative Language

5.

Stacey gave TJ a you've-got-to-be-kidding look!

a)

Hyphenated Modifiers

b)

Humor

c)

Expanded Moment

d)

Figurative Language

6.

The story begins and ends on the farm.

a)

Repetition for Effect

b)

Specific Details for Effect

c)

Magic Three

d)

Full Circle Ending

7.

Remember to eat your dinner, remember to study your times tables, and remember to clean your room.

a)

Magic Three

b)

Repetition for Effect

c)

Specific Details for Effect

d)

Expanded Moment

8.

Thomas read a book, fed the twins, and fell asleep.

a)

Humor

b)

Hyphenated Modifiers

c)

Full Circle Ending

d)

Magic Three

9.

Thomas looked happy as a clown.

a)

Humor

b)

Magic Three

c)

Figurative Language

d)

Specific Details for Effect

10.

The room had a fireplace between two large windows, and an overstuffed chair facing the fireplace.

a)

Full Circle Ending

b)

Repetition for Effect

c)

Magic Three

d)

Specific Details for Effect

11.

Chapter one begins Thomas is talking to his father, and the novel ends with Thomas speaking with his father.

a)

Repetition for Effect

b)

Humor

c)

Figurative Language

d)

Full Circle Ending

12.

Mr. St. Clair gave Mary Anne that pay-attention-to-me look.

a)

Humor

b)

Expanded Moment

c)

Figurative Language

d)

Hyphenated Modifiers

13.

"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?

a)

Hyphenated Modifier

b)

Repetition for Effect

c)

Show Not Tell

d)

Expanded Moment

14.

"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?

a)

Expanded Moment

b)

Full-Circle Ending

c)

Precise Word Choice

d)

Repetition for Effect

15.

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

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

16.
Which smiley face trick is it?
For Valentine's Day I ate chocolate, chocolate, chocolate and more chocolate. I think I will dream of chocolate tonight!
a)
specific details
b)
figurative language
c)
repetition for effect
d)
expanded moment
17.
Which smiley face trick is it?
His shirt had a crusty mustard stain across the front and smelled like it hadn't been washed in a week. 
a)
rhyme
b)
hyperbole
c)
specific details
d)
expanded moment
18.
Which smiley face trick is it?
The teapot sang a song as it finished heating up the water. 
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
specific details