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"The Airport"-Figurative Language Practice
By Raegen Autry
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Read the following story.
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Question 2
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Question 3
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What does the simile in line 3 tell the reader about the type of person Jason is?
Question 4
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The simile in line 6 compares the security guard to Mr. T. What does this simile tell the reader about the security guard?
Question 5
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Read the metapor in line 2 ("This place is a zoo."). What word could replace the word "zoo" without changing the meaning and effect of the metaphor?
airport
circus
busy
restaurant
What is being compared in the simile in line 3?
travelers and a puppy
obedient and followed
Jason and travellers
Jason and a puppy
The personification in line 7 implies (tells the reader) that they conveyor belt is (if you don't know what a conveyor belt is, look it up)...
broken
slow
shiny
making noises