Figurative Language
A comparison using 'like' or 'as'
What is a simile?
The part of speech that describes a noun
What is an ADJECTIVE?
Point of view when the narrator is involved in the action of a story.
What is first-person?
A word that means the OPPOSITE of another word.
What is an ANTONYM?
What is it called when you give credit to the author like this: (Hinton), (Poe), (Philbrick)?
What is CITATION (or in-text citation)?
An extreme exaggeration used for effect
What is a HYPERBOLE?
This part of speech shows POSITION or RELATION of a noun or a pronoun to other words in the sentence.
What is a PREPOSITION?
Point of View when the narrator tells the story without taking part in the action.
What is third person narration?
A word that means the SAME as another word.
What is a synonym?
What the SUBJECT DOES or IS.
What is the PREDICATE?
The repetition of initial consonant sounds in words close together.
What is alliteration?
The correct form of "to" in this sentence: "I wanted ___ go to the store."
What is TO?
Point of view when a narrator is "ALL KNOWING" and may reveal all characters thoughts & feeligns.
What is third person OMNISCIENT?
The meaning of the prefix "bio-"
What is LIFE?
List the FANBOYS.
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
A literary device where human qualities are given to animals, objects, or ideas.
What is PERSONIFICATION?
The punctuation mark used to separate items in a list.
What is a comma , ?
Point of view that uses the pronouns "you" & "yours"?
What is 2nd person point of view?
Meaning of the prefix "sub-" from the words SUBTOPIC & SUBMARINE.
What is BELOW?
Looks like a VERB acts like an ADJECTIVE.
What is a PARTICIPLE?
A reference to something famous in history or literature.
What is an ALLUSION?
A grammatical term for a verb form that functions as a noun.
What is a GERUND?
A literary device used to hint at events yet to come-and to keep readers guessing.
What is FORESHADOWING?
The word part added to the END of a root word to change its meaning.
What is SUFFIX?
Two or more adjectives that describe the same noun.
What are COORDINATE or COORDINATING ADJECTIVES?