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6th Grade Reading Flashcards: Analyze Word Choice Impact On Meaning

Study Analyze Word Choice Impact On Meaning in 6th Grade Reading with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Choose the word with the more positive connotation: "slim" or "skinny"?

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ANSWER

Slim. "Slim" suggests attractive thinness; "skinny" implies too thin.

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Read the passage. The library basement smelled of damp paper and lemon cleaner. Mina crept down the last step, and the bulb above her flickered as if it couldn't decide whether to help. Shadows pooled in the corners like spilled ink. Somewhere behind the shelves, a soft scritch-scritch sound tapped at the silence. "Probably just a mouse," Mina murmured, though her voice came out thin. The old fan on the ceiling whispered in tired circles, pushing cool air across her arms. She followed a narrow aisle where books leaned together, their cracked spines pressed close like nervous neighbors. A sign that read LOST & FOUND hung crookedly, and beneath it sat a small wooden box. The box looked ordinary, but it seemed to watch her. Mina reached out anyway. The lid was rough, and a chilly prickle ran up her fingers. Inside lay a key, dark as midnight, with a tag that said, "Return what was borrowed." The words felt less like a note and more like a warning. In the passage, what does the simile "Shadows pooled in the corners like spilled ink" suggest?
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