Figurative Language
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Death knocked on my door is an example of this type of figurative language
What is personification?
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a __________clause cannot stand alone.
What is dependent?
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author of "The Rose that Grew from Concrete"
Who is Tupac Shakur?
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this is how you spell the State Professor Phillips is from
What is M-I-C-H-I-G-A-N?
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The state Beyonce is from
What is Texas?
200
Crispy Cream Cookies are Cool is an example of
What is alliteration?
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the adverb in this sentence "I really hated chemistry; that is why I always arrived to class unenthusiastically.
What is unenthusiastically?
200
this poet uses a caged bird to represent the struggles of blacks before the civil rights movement
Who is Maya Angelou?
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Which spelling is correct: a. Pneumonia b. Neuomonia c. Pnuaomonia d. Knewmonia
What is A?
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the number of ounces in a gallon
What is 128?
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I have told you this 10,000 times already! is an example of a
What is hyperbole?
300
In order to make the honor roll, Chelsea solicited her older sister for help with her English assignments.
What is Chelsea solicited her older sister for help with her English assignments?
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To Kill A________ is a book about a young girl named Scout who grows up in the Jim Crow south.
What is Mockingbird?
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this is how you spell the type of figurative language that shows an exaggeration to emphasize a point, such as "we had to walk a million miles in the snow"
What is H-Y-P-E-R-B-O-L-E?
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This number is Professor Phillips's age x 3
What is 123?
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"Life is a beach when you are done with all your chores and homework" is an example of a __________
What is a metaphor?
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I was so in love with Mark he is only 14 but he really works hard and buys me everything I want I hope we get married one day. This is a: A. Dependent Clause B. Fragment C. Run-ON
What is Run-On?
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this genre of literature involves stories from around that world that teach universal lessons. Often animals are used as symbols.
What are folktales?
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last name of the famous author who wrote Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Macbeth
What is S-h-a-k-e-s-p-e-a-r-e?
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The four Presidents' Faces you see on Mount Rushmore
Who are Lincoln, Jefferson, Washington, Roosevelt
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Oh that will be a piece of cake to do! Is an: a.hyperbole b.idiom c. participle d. onomatopoeia
What is an idiom?
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Create a 16 word sentence with a dependent and independent clause
What is------
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Emily Dickinson grew up in _______________, Massachusetts.
What is Amherst?
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Which is correct a. nastalgic b nostalgiac c. nostalgic d.nahstalgiac
What is C?
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Name 3 of the Hurricanes that have hit The U.S. and surrounding territories in the past month
What are Harvey, Maria and Juan?