Figurative language
"The wind whispered through the trees" is an example of this device
Personification
"It's raining cats and ___."
Dogs
The most common word in the English language
The
What is Ms. Nohra's first name?
Maria
"Her smile was a ray of sunshine" is this type of figurative language
Metaphor
"The ball is in your ___."
Court
This language has influenced English more than any other single language, giving us words like beef, pork, justice, and liberty.
French!
Ms. Nohra has lived in this city.
London
Spill the "____".
Beans!
I heard through the "________".
Grapevine.
This is the technical term for a word that is spelled the same forwards and backwards, like "racecar."
Palindrome
This is the one English word Ms. Nohra finds hardest to pronounce
Aurora
What word is the opposite of "complain"?
praise, compliment, appreciate
Flying by the seat of your "_______".
Pants
A sentence that contains every letter of the alphabet is called this.
A pangram.
Before becoming a teacher, Ms. Nohra wanted to be this.
Dentist!