Literary Devices
Her eyes glittered like the sea.
simile
What punctuation does this sentence need?
I like green beans more than I like broccoli
a period (.)
I like green beans more than I like broccoli.
Which word needs to be capitalized in the following sentence?
The first president of the United States was abraham Lincoln.
Abraham
Which is faster, light or sound?
light
comical hare
funny bunny
Her eyes were the deep blue ocean.
metaphor
What punctuation does this sentence need?
Would you please pass me the salt
a question mark (?)
Would you please pass me the salt?
Which word needs to be capitalized in the following sentence?
Excuse me, president Washington, but your sister Hannah is on the phone.
President
With what body part do butterflies taste?
their feet
obese feline
The daffodils danced in the breeze.
personification
What punctuation does this sentence need?
I am so excited I could scream
an exclamation point (!)
I am so excited I could scream!
Which answer is correct?
This jar of lightening bugs [look like OR looks like] shooting stars.
looks like
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
jolly fruit
merry berry
I dropped the pot down the steps with a 'bam bam crash'!
onomatopoeia
What punctuation does this sentence need?
I like hotdogs with ketchup mustard and relish.
commas (,)
I like hotdogs with ketchup, mustard, and relish.
Which answer is correct?
If I [was OR were] you, I wouldn't eat that banana.
were
Are tomatoes and avocados fruit or vegetables?
fruit
upset boy
sad lad
I've told you this a million times.
hyperbole
What punctuation does this sentence need?
I am so proud of all of you, I announced to my students.
quotation marks (" ")
"I am so proud of all of you," I announced to my students.
Which sentence is correct?
I'd rather have feet that are too big than feet that are too small.
I'd rather have feet that are too big then feet that are too small.
I'd rather have feet that are too big than feet that are too small.
What temperature does water freeze? (F)
32 degrees
smelly toe
stinky pinky