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A VULTURE is a bird that hovers over and eats creatures that are ...
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A vulture's eyes ...
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are dark
do not have a good ability to see
are very clear
are very unclear and unblurry
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A VULTURE is a bird that hovers over and eats creatures that are ...
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A vulture's eyes ...
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The expression, "My blood ran cold" means ...
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In the story, the Tell-Tale Heart, there is an old man with an ugly eye.
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In the story, a young man lives in the house of an old man.
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The young man in the house calls the old man's eye, an ...
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The young man gets .... when he looks at the old man's eye.
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The old man's eye "vexes" the young man. A SYNONYM for "vexes" is ...
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In the story, the young man wants to kill the old man.
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Neighbors hear loud sounds from the old man's house. Neighbors are ...
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The story takes place ...
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The EXPOSITION of a story is ...
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The CLIMAX is ...
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A SYNONYM for "rise" in "The action rises" is ...
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A SYNONYM for "ascend" in, "The action ascends" is ...
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An ANTONYM for "ascend" is ...
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The FALLING ACTION in a story comes after the CLIMAX. Is this true or false?
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Often, people "gasp" when they are surprised. What is the meaning of "gasp"?
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The young man in the story calls the old man's heart "hideous." What do you think "hideous" means?
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We measure distances in feet, yards, miles .... What do we use to measure the ticking sound of a heart? E.g., How many ______ / minute does your heart make?
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What is the name for words that are spelled the way they sound? E.g., boom crash, eeeek ...
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What is the word for a series of words that begin with the same letter?
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"I am so hungry that I want to eat eight pizzas!" This is exaggeration. What is the special name for this device?
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"When I hit the chair, the chair said, "Hey, what are you doing?" The chair was talking. This is an example of ...
