What is the definition of a simile?

A figure of speech that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'

A type of poem with a specific rhyme scheme

A punctuation mark used to indicate a pause in a sentence

A type of sentence that gives a command

Which of the following is an example of personification?

The wind whispered through the trees

The sun is shining brightly

The car engine roared to life

The book has an interesting plot

The flowers danced in the breeze

What is the correct order of the plot elements in a story?

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

Resolution, Climax, Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action

Climax, Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution

Rising Action, Exposition, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution

What is the purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?

To clearly state the main point or argument of the essay

To provide a summary of the essay's main ideas

To introduce the supporting evidence for the essay

To conclude the essay with a strong closing statement

Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?

I went to the store, and I bought some groceries

She studied hard for the test, but she still didn't pass

The cat meowed loudly, scaring away the birds

He ran quickly, trying to catch the bus

What is the correct definition of a metaphor?

A figure of speech that directly compares two things without using 'like' or 'as'

A type of poem with a specific rhyme scheme

A punctuation mark used to indicate a pause in a sentence

A type of sentence that gives a command

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

I've told you a million times to clean your room

The backpack weighs a ton

The flowers bloomed beautifully in the garden

He ran as fast as lightning

What is the correct definition of a theme in literature?

The underlying message or main idea conveyed by a literary work

The sequence of events in a story

The specific time and place in which a story takes place

The feeling or atmosphere created by a literary work

Which of the following is an example of an onomatopoeia?

The clock ticked loudly

The wind howled through the trees

The baby giggled with joy

The car honked its horn

What is the correct definition of a simile?

A figure of speech that compares two things using 'like' or 'as'

A type of poem with a specific rhyme scheme

A punctuation mark used to indicate a pause in a sentence

A type of sentence that gives a command

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