Parts of Speech
Identify the noun(s) in the following sentence: The baby rabbits hopped through the grass.
What is rabbits, grass?
What is simple?
The thoughts and feelings associated with a word.
What is connotation?
"Moo" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is onomatopoeia?
This genre is concise and uses sensory details.
What is poetry?
Identify the verb(s) in the following sentence: We are almost done!
What is are?
The students studied hard, so they passed their exams is a ________ sentence.
What is compound?
This is what the "bad guy" in fiction is called.
What is antagonist?
This is a comparison using like or as.
What is a simile?
This genre includes frames, images, and text.
What is graphic novel?
This is what FANBOYS stands for.
This is the definition of a complex sentence.
What is at least one dependent and one independent clause?
Pronouns with an unclear antecedent are called this.
What are vague pronouns?
"Under the weather" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is idiom?
This genre is fictional, short, and has limited characters and settings.
What is short story?
All dependent clauses start with this.
What is a subordinate conjunction?
This type of sentence always ends in a question mark.
What is interrogative?
Correct the following sentence: The big hairy sloth moved slowly.
What is: The big, hairy sloth moved slowly?
"The water winked and shivered" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is personification?
This genre is a type of fiction usually set in the past that shows the importance of a cultural value or behavior and sometimes features supernatural characters.
What is a folktale?
This is the noun or pronoun a pronoun takes the place of.
What is the antecedent?
Write a complex-compound sentence using proper punctuation.
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D-Day took place during this war.
What is WWII?
Write a metaphor.
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This genre provides factual information in bite-size chunks, along with graphs, tables, and other graphics.
What is an infographic?