A synonym for the word longing in paragraph 9 is
A) desire.
B) promise.
C) question.
D) shriek.
8)
In paragraph 1, the word meager means
A) indignant.
B) insufficient.
C) insulting.
D) interesting.
9)
The sun's heavy eyelids is an example of which figurative device?
A) allusion
B) hyperbole
C) onomatopoeia
D) personification
10)
In paragraph 1, when the author compares the golden fish’s fins to coins, this is an example of which device?
A) hyperbole.
B) metaphor.
C) personification.
D) simile.
11)
Their extravagant food became simple again, and the fisherman’s wife once again learned to cherish the little that they had.
Which is the best meaning of the word extravagant as it is used in this sentence?
A) very hot and spicy
B) very simple or basic
C) bitter and too salty
D) wildly expensive and rich
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