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I am as mad as a wet hen! This is an example of
a) an idiom
b) a simile
c) a metaphor
d) personification

That baby is an absolute angel! This is an example of
a) an idiom
b) a metaphor
c) personification
d) a simile

I am as hungry as a horse! This is an example of
a) an idiom
b) a metaphor
c) personification
d) a simile

I am so hungry that I could eat a horse! This is an example of
a) an idiom
b) a metaphor
c) personification
d) a simile

He's just a snake in the grass! This is an example of
a) an idiom
b) a metaphor
c) personification
d) a simile

Did your new shoes cost an arm and a leg? This is an example of
a) an idiom
b) a metaphor
c) personification
d) a simile

My friends both love to dance, but Jenny will only dance in front of her friends and family, while Holly will dance anywhere, anytime! What is the text structure?
a) cause and effect
b) compare and contrast
c) problem and solution
d) description

The storm was raging outside. Brilliant flashes of lightning split the sky, while trememdous booms of thunder shook the windows of the house. The cold rain stung against my skin as the howling wind blew it sideways. What is the text structure?
a) compare and contrast
b) cause and effect
c) problem and solution
d) description

My brother has been crying all night with a throbbing toothache! Mother is calling the dentist right now for an emergency appointment. What is the text structure?
a) cause and effect
b) compare and contrast
c) problem and solution
d) description

My favorite season, Fall, is followed by the cold, dreary season of Winter. Spring is next, and finally comes the season of Summer. What is the text structure?
a) problem and solution
b) description
c) chronological order (sequence)
d) cause and effect

I forgot to eat breakfast this morning. Now I am so hungry that I cannot focus on this math test. What is the text structure?
a) cause and effect
b) compare and contrast
c) problem and solution
d) description

My teacher took my recess away because I kept talking after she'd corrected me. What is the text structure?
a) cause and effect
b) compare and contrast
c) problem and solution
d) description

Pepsi and Coke are both colas. They are both brown and carbonated, but Coke was invented in Atlanta, Georgia and Pepsi was not. That's why I always choose Coke instead of Pepsi. What is the text structure?
a) cause and effect
b) compare and contrast
c) problem and solution
d) description

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