ELA Review Work

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What is a metaphor?

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A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating that one is the other.

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What is a claim in writing?

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A statement that asserts something to be true, which can be supported by evidence.

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What is hyperbole?

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An exaggerated statement or claim not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis or effect.

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What does 'unanimously' mean?

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In complete agreement; without disagreement.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message that a story conveys, often a moral or lesson.

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What is the difference between a claim and a fact?

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A claim is an assertion that can be supported or disputed, while a fact is a statement that can be proven true or false.

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What is figurative language?

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Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.

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What is the purpose of using hyperbole in writing?

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To create emphasis, evoke strong feelings, or create a dramatic effect.

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How can you identify the theme of a story?

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By analyzing the characters, plot, and the author's message throughout the narrative.

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What is the significance of using metaphors in literature?

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Metaphors can create vivid imagery and help convey complex ideas in a relatable way.