Figurative Language
Painting a picture with words is called...
What is imagery?
What do we do when we read a text?
WE ANNOTATE!
What is nonfiction?
Ms. Harrenga is especially fond of dark roast coffee.
What is a simple sentence?
What is the oldest high school in Northside?
What is John Marshall High School?
A simile is a ______, but a _______ is not a simile.
What is a metaphor?
Using an example of something that has happened to you to connect to a different topic is called...
What is a personal anecdote?
This genre has characters, setting, and usually a conflict.
What is fiction?
One time when I went to a friend's house.
What is a fragment?
What is 1949!
When non-human things are given human-like attributes is _____.
What is personification?
This organizational pattern looks at something that happened, and explains the result of that incident.
What is cause and effect?
These books are read backwards and often confused with another genre.
What is manga?
I haven't slept in three days, yet I continue to move through my day wide awake.
What is a compound sentence?
Who is the Principal of JMHS?
Who is Susan Cleveland?
"Cool as a cucumber" or "Once in a blue moon"
This phrase is an example of...
What is idiom?
The reason that someone wrote what they wrote, specific phrasing from when we studied nonfiction.
What is author's purpose?
This genre is full of stanzas, figurative language, imagery, and metaphors.
What is poetry?
There are times in every person's life where they begin to question what they want to do in the future and this can lead to lots of confusion so they will ask for help but sometimes that help is bad or useless so they will still be confused and have to find a different way to figure out what they want to do with their life.
What is a run on sentence?
Which current professional American football player free agent (linebacker) for 4 seasons in the NFL with the Tennessee Titans, New York Jets, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and Cleveland Browns graduated from Marshall in 2007?
Who is Scott Solomon?
Twisty trails of tea leaves twirled around my tiny cup.
What is alliteration?
The use of ___ allows the reader to gain first hand knowledge of another person's thoughts or opinions when reading nonfiction.
What is a quote?
This genre is defined by its mystical creatures, heros, outlandish countries, and beings of all types.
What is fantasy?
Although the rain was forecasted, the sun continued to shine throughout the entire afternoon.
What is a complex sentence?
What is the mascot of John Marshall HS?