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GRADE 6 READING & LANGUAGE · CHAPTER 1
Vocabulary & meaning
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Language & meaning
Interpret figurative language
Explain a comparison or exaggeration using its context.
Vocabulary & style
Explain a precise word choice
Explain how a precise verb adds manner or feeling to a description.
AN EXAMPLE FROM THIS CHAPTER
What does “the classroom was a beehive” suggest?
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It was busy with activity.
The comparison points to the activity of a beehive, not literal bees.
Curriculum & source notes
These are original Little Play study books organized around U.S. school topics. The official curriculum references below guide topic scope and progression. Coverage is selected, not a complete curriculum or a verified match to every state standard. They are not copies of a publisher’s textbook. Check your school’s syllabus and book edition.
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