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1 Leslie sat in front of Paul. She had two long, brown pigtails that reached all the way down to her waist. Paul saw those pigtails, and a terrible urge came over him. He wanted to pull a pigtail. He wanted to wrap his fist around it, feel the hair between his fingers, and yank

1 Third person limited Home

2 The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, / The road was a ribbon of moonlight over the purple moor.

2 metaphor

3 After getting my report card / I knew it was time to hit the books.

3 idiom

4 The waves beside them danced

4 personification

5 He walked as softly as a cat / and told me many lies.

5 simile

6 I’m so strong, I like to carry elephants.

6 hyperbole

7 Didi could hardly believe it! Her coach and teammates were not surprised, though. They knew how hard she had worked. Didi would be even more excited if she knew what was in store for her the following week.

7 Third person omniscient

8 Big Balloons Bounce into the / Big Blue Sky

8 alliteration

9 Tiger, Tiger burning bright, in the forests of the night

9 End rhyme