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Please answer the following questions for the end of the year survey. Type in your answers.

  • 1) What is this an example of: Harry Hoffman hit Henry Henderson here
    at Hardrock Point.



  • 2) What is this an example of: The teacher was so mean...she was like
    Cruella d'Ville.



  • 3) What is this an example of: The shoes at Foot Locker were blue with
    white laces and a red sole, and the shoes at Champs were exactly the
    same.



  • 4) Jenny was so mad at her mom --- she wouldn't let Jenny go the
    football game with all her friends. Example of?



  • 5) What is this an example of: The sky became dark, the lights went
    out in the house, and the room was deathly quiet...as Harriet became
    very nervous.



  • 6) What is this an example of: Michael Jordan told reporters...We play
    the hand we're dealt...when talking about their recent game.



  • 7) What is this an example of: The sky was bright and clear, the air
    was fresh from a recent rainstorm, and the flowers bloomed in an
    array of blue and purple shades of color.



  • 8) What is this an example of: Janice constantly talked in class,
    didn't do her homework, texted her friends, and combed her long,
    brown hair.



  • 9) What is this an example of: Chuck ate a pizza this size of a wagon
    wheel at the party last night.



  • 10) What is this an example of: Happiness is a warm blanket.



  • 11) What is this an example of: Tracy Tenison taught ten tricks to
    students on Tuesday.



  • 12) What is this an example of: The sun was like a hot iron beating
    down on the travelers.



  • 13) What is this an example of: Grace looked over the math problem,
    underlined the key words, did some of the calculations, and then
    decided upon the answer.



  • 14) What is this an example of: Jennifer's mom was so kind she reminded
    Chelsea of Cinderella's fairy godmother.



  • 15) What is this an example of: Hank had a chip on his shoulder about
    losing the football game to the league rivals.



  • 16) Life is a box of chocolates. Example of?



  • 17) What word means conclude based on facts in the story --- make a
    determination (guess) based on facts/clues in the story?



  • 18) What word means a contradictory statement or situation?



  • 19) What word means one thing is described as though it were something
    else?



  • 20) What word means a comparison between two unlike things using words
    such a slike or as?



  • 21) What is this an example of: Kim's mom told her, "You sure got up on
    the wrong side of the bed this morning!"



  • 22) What word means "repetition of same or similar consonant sounds in
    words close together in writing"?



  • 23) What word means "referencing something known from fields like
    literature, history, mytholgy, sports or science"?



  • 24) What word is a special kind of metaphor where a nonnhuman thing is
    talked about as if it were human?



  • 25) What word means series of events that make up a story?



  • 26) What word means "explain by brekaing into parts to determine
    meaning"?



  • 27) What word means "to determine how two or more things are alike
    and/or different"?



  • 28) What words means the feeling of a story?



  • 29) What word means "the overall lesson or moral of a story"?



  • 30) What word means "to explain in more detail"?



  • 31) What word means "referencing something known from fields of
    literature, history, sports, etc."



  • 32) What word means "the way an author reveals the traits of characters"?



  • 33) What word means "struggle between opposing forces"?



  • 34) What word means "conversation between two or more characters"?



  • 35) What word means "use of clues or hints suggesting events that will
    occur later in writing"?



  • 36) What word menas an overall statement that could be made about the
    story?



  • 37) What word means a category of literature?



  • 38) What word means obvious exaggeration used to emphasize a point?



  • 39) What word means expression meaning something different to what it
    says?



  • 40) What word means language that appeals to the senses?



  • 41) What word means something concrete that stands for something else?



  • 42) What word means use of a word whose sound imitates or suggests is
    meaning?



  • 43) What word means restatement of writing in which the meaning is
    expressed in other words (like a summary)



  • 44) What word means the vantage point from which a story is told (often
    told by one character or a narrator)?



  • 45) What word means the main character in a story?



  • 46) What word means person who is opposed to/has conflict with another
    character?



  • 47) What word means determine a logical result in the story, based on
    facts?



  • 48) What word means the central message/purpose of a story --- often a
    lesson?



  • 49) What word means the attitude a writer takes toward a character,
    audience, or subject?



  • 50) What word means the uncertainty or anxiety we feel about what will
    happen next in a story?



   


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