Evie's Story Flashcard

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What emotion was Evie feeling at the beginning of the story?

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Evie was feeling 'Blue', which means she was sad or down.

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Where did Evie find Grey after the tryouts?

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Evie found Grey sitting 'On the basketball rim'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes something by saying it is something else, like 'Her smile was a ray of sunshine'.

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How did Grey learn about basketball?

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Grey learned about basketball 'By watching videos on the Internet'.

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How did Grey describe Evie's smile?

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Grey described Evie's smile 'As bright as the sun', indicating it was very cheerful.

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What does it mean to feel 'Blue'?

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To feel 'Blue' means to feel sad or depressed.

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What is an example of a simile?

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An example of a simile is 'He ran as fast as lightning', which compares speed to lightning using 'as'.

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What is the purpose of a metaphor in writing?

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The purpose of a metaphor is to create vivid imagery and convey emotions or ideas in a more relatable way.

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What can you learn from watching videos on the Internet?

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You can learn various skills, including sports techniques, by watching instructional videos.

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What does it mean when someone says a smile is 'as bright as the sun'?

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It means the smile is very cheerful and brings happiness to others.