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- 1. Multiple ChoiceA simile is...When the author compares two ideas that are close in relationWhen an author compares two things using "like" or "as"When the author uses symbols to display an ideaWhen the author structures the text to compare two things
- 2. Multiple ChoiceAn example of a simile in Magic Island"The sea taking the sky like a swimmer""In waves of wind""The blue immersion of horizons""A collar of water / surrounds the park peninsula"
- 3. Multiple ChoiceDirectly comparing two things within using the words "like" or "as"PersonificationMetaphorSimileConnotation
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAn example of a metaphor"The sun sifting through / the leaves in panes of light""A bit of luck has made him generous""A woman of forty / squints up from her book / to bite into an apple"
- 5. Multiple Choice"Blooming like an ancient flower" gives the reader an image of...DeathOpening an umbrellaSadnessMoving to a new country
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the black umbrella reveal about the family?The immigrants are cautious about their new lifeThe family dislikes their new lifeThe family is gothic and enjoys black umbrellasAll the umbrellas on the beach are black for mourning
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe overall theme of the poem is...Spending a day on the beach is relaxing for families when they are togetherWe should try to move to a new place for new experiencesYou should take a moment to appreciate the beauty around you when you have the chanceMoving to a new country may bring happiness, but it is not without challenges
- 8. Multiple Choice"Park peninsula," "Waves of wind," and "Catches a kite" are examples of....Pathetic fallacyAlliterationSimileAllusions
- 9. Multiple ChoiceLarge mass of land projecting into a body of waterImmersionPeninsulaGenerousSprawling
- 10. Multiple ChoiceSinking until completely covered in waterHorizonImmersionSiftBetray
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