able to speak or write easily and naturally
fluent
fear or nervousness about what might happen
anxiety
to comfort in times of grief or suffering
console
having a deep, thorough understanding
profound
What kind of metaphor uses "like" or "as"?
metaphor
hyberbole
simile
alliteration
figurative language that exaggerates.
hyberbole
ridiculous
Extremely silly
enveloped
to cover, wrap, enclose, or surround
acute
sharp; quick; sensitive.
a person who pretends to be different or better than they really are.
hyprocritical
to cover, wrap, enclose, or surround
enveloped
conceive
to be able to think of.
figurative language that compares to unlike things using like or as
simile
a thick, black, sticky material made from coal or wood tar.
pitch
a heavy object without a sharp edge or point
blunt object
console
to comfort in times of grief or suffering
vain
having too much pride in one's appearance; conceited.
to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
congeal
done without thought
automatic
not living forever; having to die some day.
mortal
What type of figurative speech is "Lucas walks a million miles an hour"?
hyperbole
proverb
metaphor
simile
vexed
annoyed, frustrated, or worried
What are the author's feelings toward the subject or audience called?
tone
mood
punctual
On time, not late
tranqual
calm and peaceful
fear or nervousness about what might happen
anxiety
hospitality
generous and friendly treatment of visitors and guests
What is the overall emotion the reader feels while reading the story called?
mood
tone
hideous
looking very ugly or frightening; disgusting
What type of figurative speech is "Lucas walks a million miles an hour"?
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
proverb
profound
having a deep, thorough understanding
What type of metaphor is "The room is as hot as the sun."?
simile
idiom
metaphor
personifacation
exasperate
to make angry
What two pieces of information does the setting contain?
time and place
stifled
to hold back; inhibit
mortal
not living forever; having to die some day.
automatic
done without thought
What type of figurative language is "Break a leg!"?
idiom
personifacation
proverb
onomatopoeia
skilled at tricking others
cunning
cunning
Skilled at tricking others
calm and peaceful
tranqual
audacity
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness
having too much pride in one's appearance; conceited.
vain
On time, not late
punctual
What kind of figurative language compares two unlike things?
proverb/adage
alliteration
metaphor
hyperbole
to hold back; inhibit
stifled
anxiety
fear or nervousness about what might happen
congeal
to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
fluent
able to speak or write easily and naturally
anxiety
fear or nervousness about what might happen
Extremely silly
ridiculous
to be able to think of.
conceive
What is a saying that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words but must be learned as a whole?
idiom
personification
proverb
hyberbole
figurative language that compares to unlike things
metaphor
to convince a person to do something by urging
persuade
something that has very little value or importance.
trifle
contempt or ridicule
mockery
pitch
a thick, black, sticky material made from coal or wood tar.
looking very ugly or frightening; disgusting
hideous
generous and friendly treatment of visitors and guests
hospitality
persuade
to convince a person to do something by urging
mockery
contempt or ridicule
complete, perfect
absolute
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness
audacity
What type of figurative language includes an exaggeration which couldn't possibly happen in real life?
hyperbole
alliteration
idiom
simile
What type of figurative language includes an exaggeration which couldn't possibly happen in real life?
idiom
hyperbole
alliteration
simile
premises
a building or part of a building usually with its grounds
hypocritical
a person who pretends to be different or better than they really are.
trifle
something that has very little value or importance.
sharp; quick; sensitive.
acute
What is the author's attitude toward the subject or audience?
mood
tone
blunt object
a heavy object without a sharp edge or point
annoyed, frustrated, or worried
vexed
figurative language that means something different than the words
idiom
a building or part of a building usually with its grounds
premises
to make angry
exasperate
absolute
complete, perfect