Vocabulary
True or False:a prefix is a group of letters added to the end of a world to change its meaning?
What is false?
What figurative language is used in.She is as pretty as a picture
What is simile
What is the part of speech that modifies a noun or a pronoun
What is
ajective
"Friday was our last day of school... I ran out of the building."
What is Happy/excited.
This country is home to the city of Venice and the Leaning Tower of Pisa
What is Italy?
The explorer found the cave KORI,glowing brightly enough that he didn't even need his flashlight.Does KORI mean dark,smelly,or shining
What is shining?
The wind howled in the night.
What is personification?
It is the possessive pronoun, while it's is a contraction of it is.
What is its?
A girl with her head down after losing a soccer game. What detail indicates her feelings?
What is "Her head is hanging" (suggests disappointment).
In 1984, in the first of the films featuring this character, he only has 21 lines, for a total of 133 words.
This adjective describes something that is very generous or forgiving,especially toward a rival.
what is magnanumous
I told my sister a thousand times not to take my makeup.
What is hyperbole?
It is the type of clause that cannot stand alone as a sentence and usually begins with a subordinating conjunction.
What is a dependent (or subordinate) clause?
"John was a Nascar driver and... began to grin from ear to ear."
What is "John was a Nascar driver and... began to grin from ear to ear."
This 1984 film featured a theme song inspired by a TV commercial for pest control services.
What is Ghostbusters
word orgins-To have magic power and bring good luck.
What is a talisman?
The leaves are little fish,swimming in the river.
What is metaphor?
"This type of error occurs when you join two independent clauses with only a comma."
"What is a comma splice?"
"Sally arrives at 4:30 and knows her mother does not get off work until 5. Sally also sees that the lights are off."What can Sally infer and what is the evidence?
What is Her mother is not home,evidence is that she is still at work and the lights are off.
Before Tom Holland and Zendaya, these two Spider-Man actors gave an off-screen relationship a try.
Andrew Garfield
andEmma Stone
?this world for a small,flowing body of water is often hidden inside he word stream.
What is ream?
What type of figurative language is "prior planning prevents poor performance?
what is aliteration?
The Olympic skaters felt anxious, but they still performed their routine perfectly.
What is a compound sentence?
"My hands felt shaky and I took a deep breath. I knew I had to give a speech..."
What are "shaky hands" or "deep breath"? (Evidence of nervousness).
On
The Office
, he accidentally killed Sprinkles, Angela's beloved cat.
Who is
Dwight Schrute
?