Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings; analyze the cumulative impact of specific word choices on meaning and tone (e.g., how the language of a court opinion differs from that of a newspaper).
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"His heart was as cold as ice" is an example of what literary device?
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Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
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"My neighbor was the meanest man in history" is an example of what literary device?
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Idiom
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Juxtaposition
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"His heart was as cold as ice" is an example of what literary device?
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"My neighbor was the meanest man in history" is an example of what literary device?
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"I'm a little tired after running a marathon" is an example of what literary device?
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The attitude the author conveys about the subject is known as what?
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When a statement's meaning is the opposite of its literal interpretation it is known as what?
