Metaphor
Simile
Transitions
Vocab in sentence
Vocab Definition
100

What is the metaphor in the sentence?


Mary is a pack rat, her room is a mess.

What is pack rat?

100

What is the simile in the sentence?


Jenny sings like a bird.

What is like a bird?

100

Add a transition word to the sentence.

I went to school. I went to my Granny's house.

I went to school, after that I went to my Granny's.

100

People showed ___________ for President Lincoln by putting up black draperies.

What is respect?

100

To state that something is true no matter others opinions.

What is claim?

200

Is this sentence a metaphor or simile?


We always go to the beach for vacation. 

What is metaphor?

200

What is the simile in the sentence?


The dancer moved around the stage like a spinning top.

What is like a spinning top?

200

John and David went to the movies. They went to get ice cream.

They went to the movies and to get ice cream.

200

Detectives arrested an _____________ who helped plan a crime.

What is accomplice?

200

A belief about what is right or wrong.

What is principle?

300

Is this sentence a metaphor or simile?


As my sister ran to the room, my brother said, "Let's hide from her!"

What is metaphor?

300

What is the simile in the sentence?


She shines bright like a diamond.

What is like a diamond?

300

Add a transition word to the sentence.

Susan played basketball at the park. Susan walked home.

Susan played basketball at the basketball park, then walked home.

300

The plantation owner promised to _______________ the slaves after the Civil War.

What is emancipate?

300

To state how you feel in a public way. 

What is declare?

400

What is being compared in this metaphor?

My friend is a stubborn mule.

What is my friend to a stubborn mule?
400

What is being compared in this sentence?

Joe eats like a pig, food was all over the table.

What is Joe eating to a pig eating?

400

Add a transition word to the sentence.

My brother couldn't finish his test on time. He got a low grade.

My brother couldn't finish his test on time, as a result his grade was low.

400

Each ______________ in the theatre _________________ John Wilkes Booth as the shooter.

What is witness and identified?

400

A long journey

What is voyage?

500
What is being compared in this sentence?


He hit the ball a mile away.

What is the hit the ball and mile away?

500

What is being compared in this sentence?

My walk to Ms. Cahoon's class felt like a long voyage.

What is being compared is walk to Ms. Cahoon's class to a voyage?

500

Add a transition word to the sentence.

First, Michael got in line for the movie. He walked inside to buy popcorn.

First, Michael got the tickets. Second, he bought popcorn.

500

The man is a _____________ from the law because he committed a crime. Two weeks later, police _____________ the criminal in an airport trying to escape.

What is fugitive and capture?

500

The goal or purpose of a plan or activity.

What is object?

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