Parts of Speech
Parts of Speech Part 2
Text Structure
Figurative Language
Figurative Language continued.
100
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
What is a noun?
100
What is is a word that describes a noun or a pronoun
What is an adjective?
100
Compare = find similarities Contrast = find differences Shows what’s in common and what’s different
What is compare and contrast?
100
What is a comparison of two unlike things using like or as?
What is a simile?
100
What is a word from a sound associated with what is named?
What is onomatopoeia?
200
What is a word used to replace a noun?
What is a pronoun?
200
What is FANBOYS? For And Nor But Or Yet So
A conjunction is a joiner, a word that connects (conjoins) parts of a sentence. There are 7 of them in the English Language. (hint: I have described them using an acronym)
200
What is the author states a problem and solution(s). Similar to cause and effect.
What is problem and solution?
200
What is a comparison of two unlike things without using like or as?
What is metaphor?
200
what is visually descriptive or figurative language? Paints a picture in the readers minds
What is imagery?
300
What is words that show action or help make a statement
What is a verb?
300
What is a word that relates parts of the sentence using direction, location, or time Most Common preposition is: to Examples: after, before, at, between
What is preposition?
300
What is explains reasons why something happened.. or explains the effects of something
What is cause and effect?
300
What is an extreme exaggeration? Exaggerated statements not to be taken literally
What is hyperbole?
300
what is words that are used in such a way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning of the word (sarcasm)
What is irony?
400
What is modifies adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs
What is an adverb?
400
What is a word that expresses sudden or strong feeling. (bam, burrrr, ow!, ouch!)
What is an interjection?
400
What is steps described in the order which they occur? step-by-step (example: cooking directions)
What is sequence?
400
What is giving inanimate objects and or animals, and or ideas human like characteristics?
What is personification?
400
what is words that two opposite ideas are joined to create an effect. common oxymoron phrase is a combination of an adjective proceeded by a noun with contrasting meanings, e.g. “cruel kindness” or “small crowd"
What is an oxymoron?
500
What is A, AN, THE?
An article is a word used to modify a noun, which is a person, place, object or idea. What are the 3 articles in the English Language?
500
What is linking, helping, action? OR What is past, present, future?
What are the three types of verbs?
500
What is stories are told in order of time? (timeline)
What is chronological order?
500
what is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words?
What is an alliteration?
500
what is a phrase that gives a brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance. Example: “Don’t act like a Romeo in front of her.” – “Romeo” is a reference to Shakespeare’s Romeo, a passionate lover of Juliet, in “Romeo and Juliet”.
What is an allusion?
M
e
n
u