Literary Elements

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Personification

Back

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Front

What is being personified in the sentence: "After he ate the chocolate chip cookies, guilt poked and chewed at Anthony"? Options: The chocolate chips, The cookie, Anthony, Guilt

Back

Guilt

Front

The stars will cry.

Back

personification

Front

I never agree with Henry about anything. We just don't ... eye to eye.

Back

see

Front

Katy won't speak to me. Why is he giving me the ... shoulder?

Back

cold

Front

If you address to a big cheese, you should

Back

Speak to him as if he is a VIP

Front

Which sentence from the story best appeals to the reader's sense of touch? Options: "They hurried down the walls that held back the lake.", "It seemed to them that every second the temperature was rising.", "They both held their breath.", "A giant silver scoop hovered above them."

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"It seemed to them that every second the temperature was rising."

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Sensory language

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language that connects to the five senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch) to create an image or description.

Front

Which phrase is NOT a simile?
Options:

He's a workhorse.

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He's as strong as an ox.

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He's a workhorse.

Front

Which of the following sentences is a metaphor?: "Mrs. Tadlock is a great teacher. Her classroom is a calm, relaxing spa." Options: "Mrs. Tadlock is a great teacher.", "Her classroom is a calm, relaxing spa.", "No metaphor"

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"Her classroom is a calm, relaxing spa."