Figurative Language
Boom! Bang! Smash!
Onomatopoeia
Moths and butterflies can look similar. However, butterflies have brighter colors than moths.
Compare & Contrast
Bio
Life
Find the antecedent for the pronoun: Caroline lost her Spanish book.
Caroline
What is an adjective?
A describing word.
The wind whispered secrets through the trees.
Personification
Uses many examples and adjectives to tell about something.
Description
Pre
Before
Find the pronoun in this sentence : The dog wagged her tail happily!
her
What word should be capitalized in this sentence? He led jim to the lab.
Jim
You are busy as a bee.
Simile
My paper ripped, so I taped it back together. What text structure is this?
Problem & Solution
Sub
Under
What is the ANTECEDENT in the sentence? Christian and Ruben went to football practice and they had to do pushups.
Christian & Ruben
What is the plural form of the word child?
Children
I’m so tired I could sleep for a year.
Hyperbole
Shel Silverstein was known for 3 famous books. He wrote the first one in 1974. The second was written in 1981. The last book came out 15 years later.
Chronological/Sequence
Geo
Earth
What is the antecedent in this sentence? "The teacher gave the students their worksheets."
Students
What is a Adverb?
An action word.
The stars were diamonds scattered across the sky.
Metaphor
A passage explains that volcanoes erupt because of pressure inside the Earth. What text structure is this?
Cause & Effect
Therm
Heat
Find the antecedent in the following sentence : Kate saw Alexa and Sophie at lunch and wanted to hang out with them.
Alexa & Sophie
What is a proper noun?
A specific name for a person, place, or thing.