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1. Sally saw seashells at the seashore is an example of which figurative language? simile personification metaphor alliteration

2. A word that is the opposite of another word is called… antonym synonymfocus conventions

3. A category used to classify literary works, usually by form, technique or content. (Examples are fiction, fantasy, or adventure.) fluency genrehomophone context clues

4. I had 20 hours of homework to do last night is an example of which figurative language? fluency hyperbolemetaphor simile

5. A type of story, actual or fictional, that can be read or written is called a… adventure comparenarrative irony

6. The clouds were puffy cotton balls is an example of which figurative language? metaphor hyperbole simile idiom

7. The attitude of the author toward the audience and characters, such as serious or humorous is called the author’s ________. theme tonehomophone style

8. I have studied the PSSA reading terms. Kind of Maybe YES! I am ready! No

9. To restate text in other words, often to clarify meaning or to show understanding style themeself-monitor paraphrase

10. The way in which an author reveals characters, events and ideas in telling a story; the point from which the story is told point of view stylevoice satire

11. Get off my back already is an example of which figurative language? simile metaphoridiom personification

12. When two or more words have a highly similar meaning they are called ________. antonyms synonymssimiles hyperboles

13. The desk sighed as the heavy teacher sat on it is an example of which figurative language? metaphor antonympersonification simile

14. She was as big as a house is an example of which figurative language? simile metaphorpersonification synonym

15. How many questions did you get wrong?

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