Analogies and Logic
Doctor is to hospital as teacher is to this
School
Types of verbs that show the subject is doing something physically or mentally (ex: run, jump, think, wonder)
Action verbs
A group of lines in a poem that functions like a paragraph
Stanza
Instructions in a script that describe what the camera does or what the audience sees
Stage directions
All dogs are mammals. Some pets are dogs. Therefore, some pets are mammals.
If the first two statements are true, the third statement is...
True
False
Not enough info
True
A word that describes a verb or an adjective
Adverb
The pattern of end rhymes labeled with letters such as ABABCDCD
Rhyme scheme
In a screenplay, this tells the reader the setting at the start of a scene
Scene heading
Pilot is to airplane as chef is to this
Kitchen
What is the main difference between Proper and Common noun?
Proper: A specific person, place, or thing such as “Eiffel Tower,” “Miss Toner,” or “St. Augustine School”
Common: A general person, place or thing (tower, teacher, school)
A comparison using “like” or “as” (example: “The rain fell like tears from the sky”)
Simile
The point of view where the narrator uses “I” and “me” and is a character in the story
First Person
All 8th graders at this school take English. Sarah is an 8th grader at this school. Therefore, Sarah takes English.
If the first two statements are true, the third is
True
Connecting words such as “and,” “but,” “because,” “yet,” or “unless”C
Conjunction
Giving human qualities to animals, objects, or ideas
Personification
The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of more than one character
Third person Omniscient
Cow is to calf as Deer is to...
Doe
Verbs like “is,” “seems,” “feels,” or “looks” that connect the subject to a description
Linking verb
The deeper, symbolic, or imaginative meaning rather than the exact dictionary meaning
Figurative meaning
The point of view where the narrator only reports what can be seen from the outside with no internal thoughts
Third Person Objective