Storytelling for Year 1 English: Enhance Language Skills and Imagination

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a kind of magical story?

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Superhero story

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Fairy tale

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Legend

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Myth

Question 2

How might you end a story with a happy feeling?

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And they all lived happily ever after

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The end

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And so, the exciting journey continues...

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And then, I woke up

Question 3

Who is the person sharing the story called?

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Narrator

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Author

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Main character

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Helper

Question 4

Which of these helps us imagine how a character is feeling?

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He felt like a volcano about to blow!

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He was angry

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He was upset

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He was happy

Question 5

What is a key part of a story?

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People in the story

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Animals in the story

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Numbers in the story

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Colors in the story

Question 6

What is the first part of a story usually about?

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Meeting the people in the story

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Solving a problem in the story

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Making the story exciting

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Teaching a lesson in the story

Question 7

What is another way to say 'once upon a time'?

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Long ago

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Yesterday

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Tomorrow

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Next week

Question 8

Which of these is NOT a place where fairy tales often happen?

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On a playground

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In a forest

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In a castle

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On a mountain

Question 9

Which of these helps us imagine things in a story?

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The wind is like a whisper

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The sky is blue

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The sun is very hot

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The cat is sitting

Question 10

What's the difference between where a story happens and what happens in a story?

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Where the story happens is the setting, and what happens is the plot

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Setting is when the story happens and plot is where it happens

Question 11

What's the main idea or message of a story called?

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Theme

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The setting of a story

Question 12

When starting a story, what's helpful to do first?

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Grab attention with a catchy hook

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Introduce all the characters in the tale

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Reveal the ending right away

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Use lots of big and fancy words

Question 13

When telling a story, what should you use to make it come to life?

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Your voice and body language

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Only your voice, no body language

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Only your body language, no voice

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None of these

Question 14

If you forget what comes next in your story, what's a good thing to do?

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Take a deep breath and think

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Panic and stop telling the story

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Start the story over from the beginning

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Ignore it and keep going as if nothing happened

Question 15

When creating a character for your story, what's important to keep in mind?

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Their appearance, feelings, and actions

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Only their appearance matters

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Only their actions should be described

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Make them as unreal and unbelievable as possible

Question 16

What's a theme in a story?

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The main idea or message the story conveys

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The setting where the story takes place

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The characters who appear in the story

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The plot or sequence of events in the story

Question 17

When telling a story, what's most important to remember?

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To have fun, be yourself, and enjoy telling the story

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To use perfect grammar and pronunciation

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To follow a strict plan or outline

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To memorize the story word-for-word

Question 18

When making up a story, which of these is NOT an important thing to remember?

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Using lots of bright colours

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Who is in your story

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What happens first, next, and then

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Using words that people can understand

Question 19

Is 'Climax' a step in the story's structure?

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Yes

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No

Question 20

Why do we have settings in stories?

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To show where and when the story happens

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To tell us who the characters are

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To create problems for the characters

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To end the story

Question 21

What's the most important thing to think about when telling a story?

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Keeping the people listening interested

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Using big words

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Talking really fast

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Using lots of hand movements

Question 22

Before telling a story, a storyteller should first:

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Plan the story's characters and setting

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Write the story

Question 23

Why do storytellers use repetition?

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To help listeners remember important details

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To make the story more fun

Question 24

What is the special name for the main character in a story?

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Protagonist

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Star

Question 25

When telling a story, the most important thing to remember is to make it:

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Real

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Funny

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Exciting

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Short

Question 26

What is the first step in telling a story?

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Thinking about a good story

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Practicing your voice

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Finding out more about the story

Question 27

Why do we use a setting in a story?

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To tell us when and where the story happens

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To meet the characters

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To solve the problem

Question 28

Which of these is NOT a character type in a story?

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Background

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Hero

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Baddie

Question 29

What do we call the person who helps the hero or heroine?

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Ally

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Enemy

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Friend

Question 30

Which of these is NOT a feature of a good story?

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Obvious ending

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Exciting characters

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Fast-paced plot

Question 31

When we tell a story, who is important to keep in mind?

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The people listening

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Our friends

Question 32

Which part is not important to make a good story?

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The type of weather in the story

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People or creatures in the story

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The place and time where the story happens

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The exciting or important events that happen

Question 33

What is the name of the main character, or hero, in a story?

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The Protagonist

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The Antagonist

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The Narrator

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The Sidekick

Question 34

What's the best way to make a character in a story believable?

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Give them special qualities and reasons for doing things

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Describe exactly how they look

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Always make them happy

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Make them just like you

Question 35

When you use your imagination to make up a story, it's a good idea to:

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Think of new and exciting ideas

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Only stick to things you know for sure

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Just copy stories that you've heard before

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Only write about things that are completely true

Question 36

Which of these is NOT a type of story?

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Poem

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Fairy Tale

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Adventure Story

Question 37

The first step in creating a story is to:

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Think about what you want to write about

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Write your story down

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Tell your story out loud

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Draw pictures of your story

Question 38

Who is the main character in a story called?

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The protagonist

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The antagonist

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The narrator

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The conflict

Question 39

What is the problem or challenge that the main character has in a story?

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The conflict

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The theme

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The resolution

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The climax

Question 40

What happens in the resolution of a story?

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The problem is solved

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The story ends

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The main character dies

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The conflict gets worse

Question 41

What are the three main parts of a story?

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Beginning, middle, and end

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Introduction, body, and conclusion

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Exposition, rising action, and falling action

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Theme, setting, and characters

Question 42

What does the narrator of a story do?

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Tells the story

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Is a character in the story

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Makes the story more exciting

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Teaches the reader a lesson

Question 43

Who is the most important person in a story?

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The main character, who experiences the story's events

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The villain, who tries to stop the main character

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The narrator, who tells the story

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The reader, who listens to the story

Question 44

Which of these is NOT a way to make your story more interesting?

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Describing everything in great detail, even the boring parts

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Using colourful language that paints a picture in our minds

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Including exciting events that keep us on the edge of our seats

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Creating characters that we can relate to and care about

Question 45

What's the difference between a character and a setting?

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A character is a person or thing in the story, while a setting is the place or time where the story happens

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A setting is a person or thing in the story, while a character is the place or time where the story happens

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There is no difference between a character and a setting

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Both characters and settings are important in a story

Question 46

Which of these is NOT an important part of a story?

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Lots of long and difficult words

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Interesting characters

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A setting that brings the story to life

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Exciting events that keep us on the edge of our seats

Question 47

Which of these is NOT a fairy tale?

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Treasure Island

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The Three Little Pigs

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Cinderella

Question 48

Which of these words describes how a person feels?

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Happy

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Dog

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Tall

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Slowly

Question 49

Who helps the main character in a story?

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The helper

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The villain

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The hero

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The narrator

Question 50

What does it mean to retell a story?

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To tell the story in your own words

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To act out the story

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To change the ending of the story

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To read the story aloud

Question 51

What is the most important thing to remember when telling a story?

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To make it interesting and fun

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To speak loudly and clearly

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To use lots of actions and gestures

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To finish on time

Question 52

Which of these is a good example of a traditional fairy tale?

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Cinderella

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The Very Hungry Caterpillar

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Question 53

What is a simile?

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Comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'

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Saying something that cannot be true

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Asking a question that does not need an answer

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A word that acts like a noun or pronoun