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Which sentence is an example of verbal irony?(1 point)

"I have told you a million times not to do that," said mother.
"I can't wait to spend my vacation cleaning the entire house," Sara said as her Spring Break began.
The wind whispered through the trees on a beautiful fall day.
"He runs as fast as a cheetah," said the football coach.
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Which sentence gives an example of a pun?(1 point)
Responses-
"Her laughter was like music to my ears."
"That is a piece of cake!"
"I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me."
"A person who has a fear of heights becomes a professional mountain climber.
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What is this sentence an example of? "The car coughed and sputtered before finally starting.""(1 point)
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Pun
Personification
Verbal irony
Metaphor
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In the pun, "The scarecrow won an award because he was outstanding in his field," what word is being used for its multiple meanings?(1 point)
award
won
scarecrow
feild
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What is the meaning of the following simile, "She danced gracefully, like a swan gliding across a lake"?, when used in a text?(1 point)
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It confuses the reader by comparing a human to a wild bird.
It provides humor for the reader, as picturing a swan dancing is a universally funny image.
It gives the reader a better understanding of how gracefully she danced by giving comparing her to a swan, an animal known for its grace.
It lets the reader know that the girl is not a very good dancer, as swans cannot dance.
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"I can't wait to spend my vacation cleaning the entire house," Sara said as her Spring Break began.
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"I was struggling to figure out how lightning works, but then it struck me."
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Personification
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field
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It gives the reader a better understanding of how gracefully she danced by comparing her to a swan, an animal known for its grace.