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what type of figurative Language is
Adolf Hitler is the most despised leader of all times.
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The FBI is fortress of secrecy
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what type of figurative language is
Ever since her lover left her, she had kept her heart in a drawer
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His supermodel girlfriend was another trophy on his shelf
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what type of figurative language is
Swallow your tears
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The salesman had small eyes, little pinpoints in a puffy face.
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Fading memories are footprints in sand
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Their marriage started a new chapter in their lives
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
The kitten was a supersonic ball of chaos from the moment it left its cage. What does
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Which of these sentences uses metaphor?
A. A white blanket covered the streets. B. He was not a boy; he was a man. C. She cried
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When George calls Walter Prometheus to insinuate that Walter has stubborn characteristics, which figure of speech is he using?
It
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Use the sentence to answer the question.
The kitten was a supersonic ball of chaos from the moment it left its cage. What does
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Use the sentence to answer the question. The kitten was a supersonic ball of chaos from the moment it left its cage. What does
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Read this sentence from paragraph 2.
By the time the tryout had ended, his frustration had hit the ceiling. The author includes
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Use this excerpt from “Araby” by James Joyce to answer the question.
Her dress swung as she moved her body and the soft rope
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Which is the metaphor?
He has the heart of a lion. He has a big heart. His heart is as big as a lion's heart. He is as brave as a
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"Naëtt, that is the dry tornado, the hard clasp of lightning" is an example of (1 point)
• sound device. • figurative
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The temperature in the valley was extremely cold.
The writer revised this sentence to include a metaphor. Which revised sentence
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He answered her he knew not what: / Like shaft from bow at random shot.
Group of answer choices personification repetition
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Chicago is a city that is fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action.
Group of answer choices personification simile
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Vague pageant woven on a web of dream! / And we, pushing and fighting in the turbid stream / of modern life
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Which is the metaphor?
He swam in the sea of diamonds. He swam in a beautiful sea. The sea sparkled like diamonds. The sea and
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Which is the metaphor?
He ran as fast as a bullet. He is a very fast runner. He is a bullet on the track. He is fast.
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Identify the figurative language used in the sentence below (taken from the text):
“…they [rumors] were now for the most part
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A Valediction Forbidding Mourning
If they be two, they are two so As stiff twin compasses are two, Thy soul the fixed foot, makes
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Use the sentence to answer the question. After taking a job as a delivery driver, Malcolm soon found out that the backroads in
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The ancient Roman scholar plenty the elder delayed and unbelievable story in which the little add a poem 100 to pages long was
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The contrast between the warder’s eyes and the sky is a metaphor for the difference between
(1 point) Responses the prisoners
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Which literary device is used in the following sentence?
“Marie worked all day like an ant getting ready for the winter.” (1
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“The children, small seeds, might at any instant be sown to all the Martian climes.”
what is the metaphor
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If you wished to make an explicit comparison of two dissimilar things without using like or as, you would use a ____. (1 point)
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"While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping As of some one gently rapping at my chamber door" is an example
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"As smooth as your forehead are the gulch and the bramble" is an example of
(1 point) Responses metaphor. metaphor. simile.
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What is the symbolic and/or metaphoric meaning behind the description of the A in the mirror? Consider that the author says that
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What is the effect of the metaphor in the following line from Romeo’s speech to Juliet from Act I, Scene 5 of Romeo and
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Read the sentence below:
The mosquitoes buzzed in the air around my hair like a swarm of miniature assassins. Which of the
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What literary element is this excerpt from "First Confessions" an example of?
* 1 point idioms dialect imagery metaphor
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Use this excerpt from “Araby” by James Joyce to answer the question. Her dress swung as she moved her body and the soft rope
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Which is an example of an implied metaphor?(1 point) Responses The car was like a lemon on wheels. The car was like a lemon on
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1. Those books are explosives (line 100). a. Literary Device: metaphor
b. Definition: c. Significance:
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Which is an example of a metaphor?(1 point)
Responses The water was refreshing as a cool breeze. The water was refreshing as a
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If you wished to make an explicit comparison of two dissimilar things without using like or as, you would use a ____. (1 point)
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Fantasy by Gwendolyn Bennett Her voice is like clear water That drips upon a stone In forests far and silent Where Quiet plays
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Use the poem to answer the question.
The construction zone of my heart is full of cones and lots of potholes. How does the use of
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Use the poem to answer the question.
The construction zone of my heart is full of cones and lots of potholes. How does the use of
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My dog desperately needs a bath. He is as smelly as a garbage truck.
Metaphor Personification Simile Hyperbole
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Then slid his right hand down the cord and plucked it, / so the taut gut vibrating hummed and sang a swallow’s note. (1 point)
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Which of the following is a metaphor?(1 point)
Responses a comparison between two unlike things using like or as a comparison
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Which of the following is a metaphor? an implied comparison without using like or as an implied comparison without using like or
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what figurative language is used in this sentence
Envision you are a lone tortoise, nestled deep in the peace and comfort of your
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