Reading 9th Grade
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in first, second, or third person
What is First Person
The paragraphs of a poem are called_______?
What is a stanza?
The person who writes a poem
What is a poet?
When the narrator describes what a character is like. (hint the word character is in the word)
What is "Characterization"
What's this classroom number?
215
"I'm as tough as the crust of the Earth is." This is an example of
metaphor or simile
What is a simile?
This is the first paragraph in an essay.
What is the Introduction
"Weathering willow whispers wild."
What literary device is this?
What is alliteration?
Give a sentence with the word furious.
What is the principal's name?
Dr. Eren and Ms. Jackmon
"I'd catch a grenade for you." This is an example of
hyperbole or onomatopoeia
What is hyperbole?
Giving non-living objects human qualities.
What is Personification
What is an Antagonist?
What is a 'bad guy' or a 'villain'
A word which sounds like what it mean
Personification or Onomatopoeia
What is onomatopoeia
How many students in 9th grade got a 100 for their HW grade?
1 (slay Elijah!!)
The lesson or the moral of the story in a text
What is theme?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
noun, verb or adjective
What is a noun?
It's raining cats and dogs.
This is an example of what type of figurative language?
metaphor or idiom
What is an Idiom
An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true
What is hyperbole?
Which two names are the most popular in the 9th grade? (Names that more than one student share.)
Kevin and Jayden
What is the verb in this sentence?
My mom and dad drive to the city together to work every day
What is "drive"
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun. Example: gentle, helpful, small
noun, verb, adjective
What is Adjective?
A comparison between two things using like or as
What is a simile?
Words that have the same ending sound_______?
What is rhyme?
What does WCTTT stand for?
Walk away. (Alejarse)
Count to 10. (Cuenta hasta diez.)
Take 3 deep breaths. (Respirar)
Tell an adult. (Dile a una adulta)
Think of someone you love.