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Phantom Language
Idioms
Question: What does this mean?What are Idioms
Answer: A phrase that isn't literal from its correct meaning
Question: Worldwide Idiom
Walking around hot porridge
Answer: Not getting to the point
Question: What is the definition of the Idiom
What is once in a blue moon
Answer: Something occurs rarely
Question: What is the idiom and the definition
When a high school student played basketball. He had the ball in the court to either keep playing or stop
Answer: Ball in the courtDefinition: Making the next decision
Question: What is the meaning of the idiomWhat Does this mean: What does Jump the Gun mean?
Answer: Doing Something Very early
Personification
Question: What is personification?
Answer: Giving human traits to a non-living object.
Question: "The last shafts of light waited patiently for a flight of wrens to find their way home"What is being personified?
Answer: The last shafts of light.
Question: Is the spelling bee an example of personification?
Answer: No.
Question: Which one is an example of personification? A. Milo and his unhappy thoughts hurried along
B. The water bottle fell off the table
C. The wind moved a leaf
Answer: Answer: A
Question: What does this mean?
"The fog dragged clammy fingers down their backs"
Answer: It means that the fog clumps up into drops and the drops of water clings on them and makes them heavier.
Hyperbole
Question: What's the definition of hyperbole?
Answer: Exaggerating statements that are not meant to take literally.
Question: "She is thin as a toothpick."
Is this a hyperbole?
Answer: Yes.
Question: Which one is an example of hyperbole?
A. "That dress is so to die for."
B. "I could eat a chicken leg."
C. "The apple is red."
Answer: A.
Question: "She is as thin as a toothpick."
What is it exaggerating?
Answer: How thin the girl is.
Question: Which is NOT an example of hyperbole?
A. "My high heels are killing me."
B. "Nice football throw."
C. "Her brain is the size of a pea."
Answer: B.
Oxymoron
Question: What is an oxymoron?
Answer: Two words that have totally different meanings but makes sense together EX: jumbo shrimp
Question: That puppy is pretty ugly.
What is the oxymoron?
Answer: pretty ugly
Question: Which ones are oxymorons?
A.Terrible Awesome
B.Military intelligence
C.Big small
D.little pregnant
E.Awfully pretty
F.Pretty small
Answer: A,B,D,E
Question: Which Sentences has an example of an oxymoron?A.The old lady who was giving out free poisoned cookies seemed awfully nice
B.The fat skinny men were selling aluminum tubes an one of them broke
C.The kindergarteners had sweet sorrow voices as they sang there performance to the silent crowd
D. his voice was a quiet sound when he whispered in her ear so everyone could hear what he said.
Answer: All of the above
Question: I just get a microsoft works computer and it's great What is the oxymoron?
Answer: mircosoft works
Imagery
Question: What is the meaning of imagery?
Answer: Imagery is a group of descriptive words that create an image in your mind. Often describes something so that it appeals to our sense of smell, sight, taste, touch, and/or hearing.
Question: Which one is an example of imagery?A. "the fruit was as bitter as wormwood."
B. "the ocean kissed the southern shore."
C. "the king strode through the door and over to the table."
Answer: Answer: B "the ocean kissed the southern shore"
Question: What word(s) in the sentence creates imagery relating to sight and taste?Bill made a red velvet cake which tasted sweet and chocolaty while the frosting shined in the light.
Answer: Answer: tasted sweet and chocolaty & frosting shined in the light
Question: Which word(s) best represent imagery relating to sound?A. ugly
B. loud
C. annoying
D. laughing
E. A and C
F. B and C
G. none of the above
Answer: Answer: F
Question: What sentence is an example of imagery?A. I could hear the violin in the orchestra playing peaceful and the beautiful music made me feel amazing.
B. The roller coaster was awesome
C. The resturant had lots of food
D. The dog looked happy when he played with the bouncy ball
Answer: Answer: A