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Question 1 (1 point)

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Author's craft includes adding figurative language to writing to make writing come alive.

Question 1 options:
True
False
Question 2 (1 point)

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Thinking of the story "Checkouts" by Cynthis Rylant the following sentence is an example of what?

The girls lingered like honeybees about a hive.

Question 2 options:

metaphor

imagery

personification

simile

Question 3 (1 point)

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From the story "Checkouts" find the example of simile.

Question 3 options:

Like a Tibetan monk in solitary.

He busted her jar of mayonnaise.

As fate would have it, her visits to the supermarket never coincided with his schedule to bag.

Humans are very complicated.

Question 4 (1 point)

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What is the significance of the title Early Autumn?

Question 4 options:

The day is almost over in early autumn.

Autumn represents a time of loss, and Mary feels a sense of loss as she desperately reaches back into the past.

Early bird gets the worm.

Mary likes getting up early in autumn to hear the birds.

Question 5 (1 point)

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What is the mood and tone for "Early Autumn"?

Question 5 options:

gloomy, bittersweet, melancholy

warm, friendly, happy

amused, silly, welcoming

sad, frantic, confused

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions based on the information provided:

Question 1: True
Question 2: simile
Question 3: Like a Tibetan monk in solitary.
Question 4: Autumn represents a time of loss, and Mary feels a sense of loss as she desperately reaches back into the past.
Question 5: gloomy, bittersweet, melancholy

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