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ENGLISH--Fiction Space Rock
By Lucy O'Hare
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Question 1
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What is a ghost town?
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Question 13
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Why does Daddy propose to move the meteorite into town?
Question 14
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Sister is worried that they will get nothing if they give the rock to the town. What is Daddy's response?
Question 15
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Karl writes in his poem,
"In the end we had to free it
because our family didn't need it."
Find a sentence Daddy says earlier on this page that means the same thing as these lines.
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Question 2
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What does it mean that Karl was "feelin' sorta blue"?
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Why is the racoon probably tired?
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Question 8
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"Tongue tied" is a common idiom, or figure of speech. What does it mean?
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"Lost his mind" is an idiom, or figure of speech. What does it mean?
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Question 12
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Both phrases, "ghost town" and "feeling blue" are examples of what kind of figurative language?
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
metaphor
What kind of figurative language is "Bam!"?
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Metaphor
"Something passed overhead - like a thundercloud moving a million miles an hour," is an example of two (2) types of figurative language. Which 2?
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
Hyperbole
"The Earth was holding its breath" is an example of which type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
Which two types of figurative language are used here?
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Hyperbole
Would you drive 800 miles to see a rock that fell from space?
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Karl calls the meteorites "little stars". What kind of figurative language is this?
personification
simile
alliteration
metaphor
