9 ENG - T1 NAPLAN - Week 1

'The old man wants us smellin' like roses, sure enough,'

What meaning does this metaphor have?

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'The old man wants us smellin' like roses, sure enough'

what word creates that meaning?

• smellin'

• roses

• old man

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'The old man wants us smellin' like roses, sure enough'

how does that word create that meaning?

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'The traffic limped past us'

What does this metaphor mean?

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'The traffic limped past us'

what word creates that meaning?

• Traffic

• Limped

• past

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'The traffic limped past us'

how does that word create that meaning?

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'I know a voice like yours is not a weapon at all
And even mine is not a chisel for a thickened skull'

What meaning does the above quote have?

• That words cannot hurt people with thick skulls.

• That no matter how persuasive a person is, it doesn't matter if they cannot get through to someone.

• Convincing people who are stubborn is difficult for anyone regardless of how well they speak.

• some people are more convincing than others.

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I know a voice like yours is not a weapon at all
And even mine is not a chisel for a thickened skull

What word creates this meaning

• voice

• chisel

• thickened skull

• weapon

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I know a voice like yours is not a weapon at all
And even mine is not a chisel for a thickened skull

how does that word create that meaning?

Use the following sentence starter 'The word ... creates the meaning of/that ... because ...'

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