Figurative Language
Even More Figurative Language
Poetry
Text Features/Structures
All Other ELA
100
Compares two things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
Sally Sells Sea Shells by the Sea Shore
What is alliteration?
100
A form of poetry without any kind of pattern.
What is free verse?
100

What text structure do these signal words indicate?

characteristic; details; for example; such as; to illustrate

What is description?

100

A view about life that is not directly stated. A lesson or message the author wants us to take away from the text. Can be what the character learns in the story.

What is theme?

200

The words BAM, WHIRL, THUMP, and BOOM are what type of figurative language?

What is an onomatopoeia?

200

Exaggerated statements.

What is hyperbole?

200

A poem that has 3 lines and has a 5-7-5 syllable pattern. 5: First Line 7: Second Line 5: Third Line

What is Haiku?

200

A visual representation of data is called...

What is a graph, chart, or table?

300
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
300

What type of figurative language is being used when someone says, "Break a Leg," but they don't actually want the person to break their leg.

What is an Idiom?

300

A group of lines of poetry (like a paragraph)

What is stanza?

300

An alphabetized list of words with definitions located at or near the end of a text.

What is a glossary?

300

First, Second, Third Person.

What is point of view?

400

Identify where the personification is in the poem: "Have you got a brook in your little heart, Where bashful flowers blow, And blushing birds go down to drink, And shadows tremble so?" Emily Elizabeth Dickinson, Have You Got A Brook In Your Little Heart

What is bashful flowers/ blushing birds / shadows tremble?

400

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!

What is hyperbole?

400

A humorous poem with 5 lines.

What is a limerick?

400

Gives more information about a picture, photograph, and illustration.

What is a caption?

400

Topic+Point that tells what a text is mostly about.

What is Central Idea?

500
Giving human characteristics to inanimate objects.
What is personification?
500

The flame of the candle danced in the wind.

What is personification?

500

What is the rhyme scheme? Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could To where it bent in the undergrowth;

What is ABAAB?

500

These signal words indicate what type of text structure? As a result; because of; cause; due to; for this reason; led to; since; so; reason; result.

What is Cause and Effect?

500

What does the suffix -logy mean?

What is study of? 

biology-study of life

zoology- study of animals

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