Text Features
Print that is slanted to make important words stand out or to show a different speaker.
What is ITALICS.
The school was called hillcrest. What word should begin with a capital letter?
Hillcrest
The word redo means.
What is "to do again".
What are groups of lines in poetry called?
Stanzas
The moon is a snow ball. What figurative language is this an example of?
Metaphor
Print that is darker than other print to STAND OUT.
What is BOLD words.
What is the plural form of car?
cars
What does the word happily mean?
Why are poems written in stanzas?
To make a rhyme pattern
The wind whispered through the night. What figurative language is this an example of?
Personification.
I yelled at the boy to STOP before he crossed the street. What text feature was used?
All capital letters.
What is the plural form of fox?
foxes
If something is sandy, what does that mean?
It is covered in sand.
Why are poems written in a rhyme scheme?
It makes them more fun to read.
She was laughing like a hyena. What figurative language is this an example of?
Simile
Can whole paragraphs be written in italics?
Yes.
He has been a hard worker. What is the verb in this sentence?
has been
You are judged wrongly.
Do all poems rhyme?
No they do not.
The rain danced on the pavement. What figurative language is this an example of?
Personification
Is underlining a word an example of a text feature?
Yes
Judy runs very fast. What is the verb in this sentence?
runs
What does it mean to preheat something?
To heat beforehand.
What do you call the beat of the poem?
I would walk 1,000 miles for that ice cream. What figurative language is this an example of?
Hyperbole