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Chapter 16 - The Explorer
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| The man describes Max's sobs - 'like a dying screeching owl' and 'like a lion blowing on a ship's whistle'. What language feature has been used here? |
Simile |
| His clothes were pungent. What does pungent mean in this context? |
Strong smell |
| Which one of these is an antonym for exquisite? |
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| Which animal does Fred compare the man to? |
Panther |
| Con's lips began to quiver. Why are her lips quivering? |
She is fearful |
| Fred describes the man's ring as 'coated in flakes of iridescent snake scales'. Can you describe what iridescent means? |
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