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  • Name the figurative language: The only thing that he ever wants to do is play that game.
    Hyperbole
  • Is Unpossible a word? If not, What prefix should you change it to?
    impossible
  • Which word does not have a prefix? Unconditional, Unite, unpaid?
    Unite because "ite" is not a word on it's own.
  • Name the figurative language: Charlie gazed hopelessly at the endless pile of bills stretching across the counter.
    Hyperbole
  • Name the figurative language: "The streets were strange and still. Through the doors of the open churches the organs were howling shrill.
    Personification
  • Name the figurative language: Jan ate the hotdog despite the arguments it posed to her digestive system.
    Personification
  • Name the figurative language: Chicago is fierce as a dog with a tongue lapping for action.
    Simile
  • Which word does not have a prefix? Injure, Inject, Invalid
    Injure because "jure" is not a word
  • Is distasteful a word? If not, what prefix should you change it to?
    Distasteful means unpleasant or offensive
  • What does the suffix -ment mean?
    The act of or doing something. For example, excitement means the act of being excited. So what does movement mean?
  • Name the figurative language: Silver Bells! How they tinkle tinkle tinkle in the icy air of the night.
    Onomatopoeia
  • Is hopeness a word? If not, what suffix should you change it to?
    Hopeless
  • Name the figurative language: Her hope was a fragile seed.
    Metaphor
  • Name the figurative language: She soothed her secret sorrow.
    Alliteration
  • Is nontie a word? If not, what prefix should you change it to?
    Untie
  • Is imable a word? If not, what prefix should you change it to?
    Unable