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Create four informational passages using 1. Simile · 2. Metaphor · 3. Hyperbole · 4. Personification · 5. Idioms · 6. Onomatopoeia 7. Alliteration 8. Foreshadowing 9. theme 10. create 10 multiple choice questions RI8.1 vocabulary questions, inference questions and textual evidence questions based on the passage with directions

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  • Q1
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The wind howled like a pack of wolves'?
    Hyperbole
    Personification
    Metaphor
    Simile
    30s
  • Q2
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'Her laughter filled the room like a bubbling brook'?
    Hyperbole
    Metaphor
    Personification
    Simile
    30s
  • Q3
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The moon is a glowing lantern in the night sky'?
    Simile
    Metaphor
    Hyperbole
    Personification
    30s
  • Q4
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'Her smile was a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day'?
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Personification
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q5
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The flowers danced in the gentle breeze'?
    Hyperbole
    Metaphor
    Personification
    Simile
    30s
  • Q6
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The thunder roared angrily in the distance'?
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Personification
    Hyperbole
    30s
  • Q7
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The backpack weighed a ton'?
    Hyperbole
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Personification
    30s
  • Q8
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The stars twinkled like diamonds in the sky'?
    Metaphor
    Personification
    Hyperbole
    Simile
    30s
  • Q9
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'The waves crashed against the shore with a thunderous roar'?
    Theme
    Foreshadowing
    Onomatopoeia
    Alliteration
    30s
  • Q10
    Which literary device is used in the following passage: 'Her tears were a river flowing down her cheeks'?
    Personification
    Hyperbole
    Simile
    Metaphor
    30s

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