Figurative Language
It's raining cats and dogs.
Hyperbole
A person, place, or thing
Noun
An action word
Verb
Setting
Who writes the story?
Author
Personification
A __________ replaces a noun.
Pronoun
Walmart is an example of this type of noun.
Proper noun
The people/animals in the story.
Characters
These are the words that describe the picture in an informational text.
Caption
A direct comparison
Metaphor
_________ describes verbs.
Adverbs
"She" is an example of a noun.
The author's main message.
Theme
A _________ is usually bolded and tells you what the next chunk of the text is about.
Heading/subheading
Figurative language is language that you don't take __________.
Literally
"She was very kind." Is there a verb in this sentence?
Yes, "was."
What part of speech describes a noun?
Adjectives
The person who tells the story.
The opposite of informational text is __________.
Fictional
Mrs. Cullens and I finally see eye to eye.
Idiom
Identify the adverb: The tall girl ran quickly to the store.
Quickly
Identify both adjectives: The female chickens ran slowly to the dark forest.
This type of story isn't realistic.
Nonfiction.
Plagiarism is illegal, so you have _______ ____ __________.
Cite your sources