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Adam sandler is a funny actor.
What is a capital S on Sandler?
When you compare two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
The highest point of interest, the place where ideas are drawn together, an important turning point in a series of actions, or the most forceful event in a story.
What is the climax?
This nonfiction genre is when an author writes about an actual person.
What is biography?
This is the meaning of the word "alter" in the following sentence.
Grandpa did not know that Suzie was coming along on his fishing trip, and now he had to alter his plans.
What is change?
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What is your favorite vegetable.
What is a question mark at the end of the sentence?
The figurative language used in this sentence.
The wind whispered in my ear while the trees danced outside my window.
What is Personification?
Concludes the action and ensures that all important plot lines have been tied.
What is resolution/solution?
This fiction genre is written about real events that took place in the past, but with invented scenes and dialogue.
What is historical fiction?
This is the meaning of the word "detested" in the following sentence.
Everyone at the party took some chips and hummus, except for Tim, who detested vegetables.
What is to dislike strongly?
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I was born on December 3 1977.
What is a comma after the 3?
This is the figurative language used in this sentence.
It took me forever to write that essay.
What is Hyperbole?
The beginning of the story, where the characters and setting are introduced.
What is exposition?
This is the genre that this example falls into:
Roses are red
Violets are blue
Sugar is sweet
And so are you
What is poetry?
This is the correct meaning of the word "degrade" in the following sentence.
Liz's mom taught her to never let anyone degrade her, so now she demands respect in her relationships.
What is criticize or belittle?
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I live in Jericho, ny.
What are capital letters for NY?
This is the figurative language used in this sentence.
Patty pointedly pummeled the post with her pink platform shoes.
What is Alliteration?
Events in a story that build up the conflict.
What is the rising action?
This is a fictional genre consisting of stories that could have actually occurred to people in a believable setting.
What is realistic fiction?
This is the meaning of the word "solemn" in the following sentence.
The mood in the room became very solemn when the news was turned on.
What is serious?
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I will bring tootsie rolls lollipops and smarties to school with me tomorrow.
What is a comma in between tootsie rolls and lollipops?
The formation or use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
What is onomatopoeia?
The section of the plot following the climax, in which the tension stemming from the story's central conflict decreases and the story moves toward its conclusion.
What is the falling action?
This is the nonfiction genre when the author is writing the true story about him/herself.
What is an autobiography?
This is the correct meaning of the word "fretful" in this sentence.
My mom always worries about my grades, but if she was a little less fretful, she would be more fun.
What is stressed or nervous?