Speak Questions on Similes
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What are some examples of figurative language in "Marking Period 1" from Speak?
In "Marking Period 1" from Speak, figurative language is used to vividly express Melinda's experiences and feelings. Notable examples include metaphors like "Our clan, the Plain Janes, has splintered...
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What metaphors and similes in Speak reveal Melinda's thoughts, feelings, or reactions?
In "Speak," Melinda uses a simile to describe her newfound confidence from skipping school: "It's like living in an MTV video," highlighting the contrast with her timid school persona. A metaphor...