6th Grade Parts of Speech
What is a noun?
Words that are used to name people, places, animals, ideas and things
WHAT IS A METAPHOR
direct comparison of things without using like or as
What type of pet does Ms Tschida have?
What is a dog?
Who is the main character in the story Esperanza Rising?
Who is Esperanza?
What is the definition of contrast ?
Looking at the differences between two or more objects.
What part of speech is an action word?
What is a verb?
What is a simile?
What is comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'
What is Ms Tschida's favorite color?
What is green?
Who dies in the beginning of the story?
Who is Papa?
What is a conflict?
What is a problem?
What is stands in for nouns in a sentence?
Pronoun
What is gives human characteristics to non-human things?
What is personification?
How old is Ms Tschida?
What is 35 years old?
Who does Esperanza want to marry when she grows up?
Who is Miguel?
What is compare?
What is similar and/or different between two things.
What is conjunction?
Join words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence.
a huge exaggeration
what is hyperbole
What did Ms Tschida teach before becoming an English teacher?
What is Art and Drama?
What are the twin babies names?
Who are Lupe and Pepe?
What does it mean to infer ?
Make an educated guess based on evidence.
over, against, by, for, into, close to, out of, apart from are examples of what part of speech?
What is a preposition?
Crunch, Beep, Sizzle and Pop are examples of what type of figurative language
What is onomatopoeia?
What month is Ms Tschida's birthday?
What is June?
What is the the name of Miguels mom?
Who is Horentisa?
Why the author wrote the passage.
To persuade
To entertain
To inform.