Figurative Language for me.
Give me one example of a simile
What is the tone:
His eye was like the eye of a vulture, the eye of one of those terrible birds that watch and wait while an animal dies, and then fall upon the dead body and pull it to pieces to eat it.
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What is the official state sport?.
Rodeo
Look at this stuff
Isn't it neat?
Wouldn't you think my collection's complete?
Wouldn't you think I'm the girl
The girl who has everything?
Part of your world from The Little Mermaid
Give me an example of a metaphor
What is a metaphor?
What is the tone:
"Just keep swimming"
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75% of the world's snickers are made in this city
Waco
This hit, that ice cold
Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold
This one, for them hood girls
Them good girls, straight masterpieces
Stylin', wildin'
Uptown Funk
Give me an example of personification
List the tone and Mood:
And in all those escapes he could not help being astonished by the beauty of this land that was not his. On nights when the sky was personal, weak with the weight of its own stars, he made himself not love it. Its graveyards and its low-lying rivers. Or just a house – solitary under a chinaberry tree; maybe a mule tethered and the light hitting its hide just so. Anything could stir him and he tried hard not to love it.
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Who was the first European to step foot in Texas?
Cabeza de Vaca
When your legs don't work like they used to before
And I can't sweep you off of your feet
Will your mouth still remember the taste of my love
Will your eyes still smile from your cheeks
Thinking Out loud by Ed Sheeran
Create a sentence that has alliteration.
What is the tone:
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…”
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the anniversary of the day when the Emancipation Proclamation was finally announced publicly to the citizens of Texas.
Juneteenth
Tell me why
Ain't nothin' but a heartache
Tell me why
Ain't nothin' but a mistake
Tell me why
I never wanna hear you say
I Want it that Way by Backstreet Boys
Accurately use an idiom in a sentence.
What is the tone and mood
“But soft! What light through yonder window breaks?
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.”
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The name of the plateau in west central Texas is the top sheep growing area in the country.
Edwards Plateau
Every little thing I do
Never seems enough for you
You don't want to lose it again
But I'm not like them
Baby, when you finally
Get to love somebody
Guess what
It's Gonna Be Me by N*SYNC