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• Jeopardy Rules
• After the question is shown the team has 30
  seconds to provide a final answer.
• If the team does not provide the correct answer,
  another team may answer the question.
• The order of the next question will return to the
  next team in line for a question, thus providing
  all teams an opportunity to earn points.

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Does this sentence compare 2 things? Does it use
like or as?
Create a simile about a really tall person.

• Row 1, Col 1

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SIMILE- by Fatlip on Pharcyde,
Labcabincalifornia
"I come fresh like your breath after you
brush,wack Mc's like that orange soda get
crushed."

• 1,2

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SIMILE- by Langston Hughes, The Negro Speaks of
Rivers
My soul has grown deep like the rivers.

• 1,3

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METAPHOR- taken from Lois Lowrys The Giver
"But when he looked out across the crowd, the
sea of faces, the thing happened again.

• 1,4

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Does this sentence compare 2 things? Does it NOT
use like or as?
Create a metaphor about a fat old lady named
Margaret.

• 2,1

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METAPHOR- By Talib Kweli on "Hater Players,"
Mos Def and Talib Kweli Are Blackstar
"My rhymes are shot clocks,interstate copsand
blood clots,my point is your flow gets
stopped."

• 2,2

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METAPHOR- Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
I walk into a room Just as cool as you please
And to a man The fellows stand or Fall down on
their knees Then they swarm around me A hive of
honey bees.

• 2,3

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PERSONIFICATION- taken from Lois Lowrys The Giver
"Jonas felt a ripping sensation inside himself,
the feeling of terrible pain clawing its way
forward to emerge in a cry."

• 2,4

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What human characteristic did this example give
to lightening?
Create an example of personification about
lightening.

• 3,1

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SIMILE- By Lauryn Hill on "How Many Mics," The
Score
"Me without a mic is like a beat without a
snare...I'm sweet like licorice, dangerous like
syphilis."

• 3,2

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PERSONIFICATION- Saturday at the Canal by Gary
Soto
The wind picked up and the shadows of this
loneliness gripped loose dirt.

• 3,3

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SIMILE- taken from Lois Lowrys The Giver
"Then, the first wave of pain. He gasped. It
was as if a hatchet lay lodged in his leg,
slicing through each nerve with a hot blade.

• 3,4

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Gregory always ate like the biggest pig at
dinnertime. OR.. Gregory ate as sloppy as a pig
at dinnertime
Change this metaphor into a simile Gregory was
always the biggest pig at dinnertime.

• 4,1

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PERSONIFICATION- I Used to Love H.E.R. by
Common
Stressin how hardcore and real she isShe was
really the realest, before she got into
showbiz But ima take her back hopin that the
s stopCause who Im talkin bout yall is
hip-hop.

• 4,2

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Personification- What if? By Shel Silverstein
Last night, while I lay thinking here,some
Whatifs crawled inside my earand pranced and
partied all night longand sang their same old
Whatif songWhatif I'm dumb in school?Whatif
they've closed the swimming pool?Whatif I get
beat up?Whatif there's poison in my cup?

• 4,3

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METAPHOR/PERSONIFICATION- By Barack Obama, US
President, in inaugural address
"Know that America is a friend of each nation
and every man, woman and child who seeks a
future of peace and dignity, and that we are
ready to lead once more."

• 4,4

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Her hair was a shimmering waterfall flowing down
her shoulders.
Change this simile into a metaphor Her hair
flowed like a shimmering waterfall down her
shoulders.

• 5,1

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"Throwing out the wicked like God did the
devil,funky like your grandpa's drawers, don't
test me,we're in like that, you're dead like
Presley."
SIMILE- By Q-Tip on "Steve Biko," Midnight
Marauders

• 5,2

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PERSONIFICATION- Two Butterflies by Emily
Dickenson
Two butterflies went out at noon And waltzed
above a stream, Then stepped straight through
the firmament And rested on a beam

• 5,3

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METAPHOR- By Martin Luther King
A riot is the language of the unheard.

• 5,4