What is the meaning of the prefix intro?
The meaning of the prefix intro is: within, into and in.
Personification or Alliteration?
The silly snake slithers sideways!
Alliteration
Metaphor or Simile?
The snow is a white blanket.
Metaphor
This part of speech describes a noun or pronoun.
Ex: The pretty girl played with the small cat.
An adjective
True or False?
Onomatopoeia are sound words like Zoom! Bang! Swoosh!
True!
Simile or Hyperbole?
She was quiet as a mouse.
Simile
What is the author's reason for writing a story or poem?
Examples: describe, entertain, persuade, give information
Author's purpose
What type of figurative language is:
He was bitter as a lemon!
Metaphor
Hyperbole or Idiom?
I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!
Hyperbole
This is when/where the story takes place.
The setting
What type of figurative language is:
This book speaks to me!
Personification
Idiom or Hyperbole?
You can do it! Give it a shot!
Idiom
This type of story includes real events from a person's life, but it's written by someone else.
Biography
What figurative language is:
Maria runs like a cheetah!
Simile!
Personification or Alliteration?
The last cupcake is the tray was calling my name!
Personification