Parts of Speech
What is the word "jumped" in this sentence?
Jr jumped high as he tried to hit the ball.
VERB
What is a homophone?
Two words that sound the same but are spelled differently.
Definition: inanimate objects are given human characteristics
Personification
Of these words, which goes first?
achieve, actual, address
What is a synonym?
A word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word
What is a noun?
Person, place or thing
What is a homograph?
Which figurative language concept uses "like or as" to express comparison?
Simile
Of these words, which one comes 2nd?
flip
gararge
fire
flip
True or false: Big is an antonym of small.
True
Which of these words is an adjective?
blue, apple, ball
BLUE
What is a homophone for the word "to"?
Two possible answers; must be spelled
two or too
What figurative language concept emphasizes comparison by saying the object is something else?
Metaphor
What does it mean to put words in ABC order?
It means looking at the first letter of a word and knowing where it goes in the order of the alphabet.
True or false: late is an antonym of tardy
False
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
Johiah ________ to the store everyday after school.
walks
walk
WALKS
Is "wind" and "wind" an example of a homophone or homograph?
Homograph
What is the name of the poem that talked about "flowers dancing"?
Daffodils
Which of these words would be 3rd when put in ABC order?
zipper
zone
zenith
zone
What is an antonym?
words that have opposite meanings
ADJECTIVES
Is this a homophone or homograph?
tow and toe
Homophone
Why is figurative language used in poetry?
*to add emphasis
*to make the poem more interesting
How many letters are there in the alphabet?
26
Which set of words are synonyms?
hot and cold
old and ancient
good and better
old and ancient