figurative language exit ticket over CH 1-3 of The Hobbit
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Question 1
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In Chapter 1, Gandalf says of Bilbo "...he is one of the best - as fierce as a dragon in a pinch" (17). What type of figurative langauge is this?
Question 2
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In Chapter 1, Gandalf says of Bilbo "...he is one of the best - as fierce as a dragon in a pinch" (17). What does this comparison tell you about Bilbo?
Question 3
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Elrond is described as being “as kind as summer.” What type of figurative language is this?
Question 4
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Elrond is described as being “as kind as summer.” What do you think this implies about Elrond's character?