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Before every answer, ask: What does it mean? What does it show? Why did the author use it?
Use the arrow keys: Right or Down for the next question, Left or Up for the previous question.
Students practice spotting figurative language, figuring out what it means, and explaining why the author used it. Every wrong answer is built from a real reading trap.
Pick a grade and a way to play. Work through four rounds: Spot It, What Does It Mean, Why Here, and Name the Tool. After every answer you learn why the right answer works and which trap each wrong answer set.
Before every answer, ask: What does it mean? What does it show? Why did the author use it?
Before every answer, ask: What does it mean? What does it show? Why did the author use it?
Use the arrow keys: Right or Down for the next question, Left or Up for the previous question.