Figurative Language Devices
Fact or Opinion?

Parts of speech
Synonyms and Antonyms
Homophones
100
a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as"
What is simile?
100
Justin Bieber is soooooooooo cute!
What is opinion?
100
The lasagne was __delicious___
What is an adjective?
100
The synonym for difficult
What is hard?
100
Spelling counts! What is the homophone spelling for the word that sounds like 'two' but means 'also'
What is t-o-o?
200
When something that is not human is spoken about as having human qualities
What is personification?
200
I saw Ben at the store yesterday buying a Justin Bieber CD.
What is fact?
200
He was _running_ so fast.
What is a verb?
200
The antonym of bad
What is good?
200
Spelling counts! The homophone that sounds like 'their' but means a location
What is t-h-e-r-e?
300
when words sound like the thing it refers to: example: The repeating tick-tock, tick-tock of the clock made time seem to go by even slower.
What is onomatopoeia?
300
This school has the most nutritious food.
What is opinion?
300
If I were you, I'd speak _loudly_ so everyone can hear you.
What is an adverb?
300
The antonym of worse
What is better?
300
Spelling counts! The homophone for the word that sounds like 'fourth' but means to go forward.
What is f-o-r-t-h?
400
A great exaggeration to make a point. Example: I am so hungry, I could eat a horse!
What is hyperbole?
400
Lydia asked Mr. Sawatzky if he is a Redskin's fan.
What is fact?
400
If you think I'm getting into that _car_ when you don't have your _license_, you are _crazy_!
What is a noun, noun, and an adjective?
400
The synonym of night
What is evening?
400
Spelling counts! The homophone that sounds like a tasty 'dessert' but would be very dry and dusty.
What is d-e-s-e-r-t?
500
a group of words whose meaning is different from their ordinary dictionary defintion. Example: Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
What is an idiom?
500
Honestly, I don't know why Tom isn't on the basketball team. He never misses a shot in PE class.
What is opinion and fact!
500
Did you see _them_ walk by?
What is a pronoun?
500
The antonym of foe.
What is friend?
500
Spelling counts! The homophone that sounds like 'immigrate' but before you enter a country, you have to leave one.
What is e-m-i-g-r-a-t-e?
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