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Hidden Meanings

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    Short lines of dialogue to target subtle meanings, inferencing, context clues, and sarcasm/irony!
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  • “Wow, that’s just perfect,” John said as the rain started pouring right when recess began. What does he really mean?
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  • “Thanks for the help…” she muttered as her friend sat on his phone instead of cleaning. What is the hidden meaning?
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  • “I have butterflies in my stomach.” What does this idiom actually mean?
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  • “Break a leg at your game today!” What is the hidden meaning here?
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  • “Don’t spill the beans.” What does “spill the beans” mean in this context?
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  • “That test was a piece of cake.” What is the speaker really saying?
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  • “I’m on top of the world today.” What does this idiom mean about how they feel?
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  • “Oh GREAT… another homework packet.” What’s the real feeling behind this?
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  • “Yeah, because that’s totally what I wanted to do today.” What does the speaker actually mean?
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  • “My hands are tied right now.” What does this idiom tell you?
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  • “He finally spilled his guts about what happened.” What does this idiom mean?
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  • “She said the directions went over his head.” What does this mean about his understanding?
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  • “I’m all ears. Tell me what happened.” What is the speaker expressing?
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  • “He’s in hot water after what he did.” What’s the hidden meaning?
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  • “I’m feeling under the weather.” How are they really feeling?
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  • “She blew her top.” What does this idiom mean?
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