figurative language
authors word choice
figurative language
authors word choice
figurative language
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Witch figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "I want a little breakfast: 3 pancakes 4 sausages, 1 cup of milk, 1 cup of orange juice and yogurt"

What is: Oxymoron

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What is the author trying to say in this sentence?: "He started to cry and I soothingly shhhhed him"

What is: She nicely told him to be quieter 

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Witch figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "I leaped into the sky"

What is: Hyperbole 

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What is the author trying to say in the following  sentence?: "Jessica informed him"

What is: Jessica told him information 

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "Shawn is as tall as the empire state building"

What is: Simile

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What figurative language did the author use in this sentence?: "The windows like so many eyes watched over her" 

What is: Metaphor

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What is the author describing in this sentence?: "He places an eggshell on his left index finger as if it were a puppet."

What is: The man put the egg shell on his finger. 

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "Rich was so proud I thought his head would pop off"

What is: Hyperbole

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What is the author trying to say in this sentence?:"Black shifting mass of the ocean"

What is: The author is trying to say the water was dark and storm like

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Which figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "Like someone chewing on a rotten tooth"

What is: Simile

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What is the author trying to say in this sentence?: "The boat moved with nauseous relentless rhythm"  

What is: The author was trying to say the boat was moving in a way that made you sick

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "The bath water was so hot it felt cold"

What is: Oxymoron

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What is the author trying to say in this sentence?:"They walked with large strides, their feet crisply hitting the ground"

what is: They were walking quickly with a purpose

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "The eagle moved as swiftly as an airplane" 

What is: Smile

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What figurative language is the author using in the following sentence?:"I looked my window and heard a crow go "Caw Caw"

what is: onomatopoeia 

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What creative words did the author use in this sentence?: "The chips Sarah was eating made a crackling noise as she bit down on the salty and crunchy surface"

What is: Salty, Crackling and crunchy

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What figurative language is in this sentence:"The boy is a shining star?"

What is: mataphor

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What is the author trying to say? 

Buildings loomed on either sides of the sleekly cobbled road, cliffs of jutting stone and vast pools of shimmering glass drinking in the sun. 

What is: Dramatic, Dangerous, Futuristic, and Tall scene.  

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "Her long hair was a flowing golden river"

What is: Metaphor

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?:  Madison and her team went down in flames in their last basketball game of the season.  

What is: Idiom

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What words did the author use creatively in the following sentence? ¨Ella left the store to see a man hollering at a dog while the dog barked. 

What is: Hollered 

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What figurative language did the author use?

¨It was time to go home but the bell refused to ring¨

What is: Personification 

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What is the author trying to say in this sentence?: "My dad hardly ever spends money. He's a penny pincher"

What is: Her dad is cheap and doesn't like to spend money

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What figurative language is the author using in this sentence?: "The chocolate ice cream was tempting me but i could not eat it."

What is: Personification