figurative language
text evidence
grammar and convenction
vocab
speech
100

In the story/poem

"Turtle watchers" what is the simile? 


Stanza 5 

Line 7 "old mother as if in prayer"

The word "as" refers to a simile

100

from the story "teachers teach seniors do you think having young people teach seniors about technology is a good idea?why or why not

most people say it's a good idea because the teacherts could help the seniors learn something new or educational and that could benift them.

100

Correct this sentence. 

its a blessing that we have Walmart bc we can buy things we need. 

It's a blessing that we have Walmart because we can buy things we needed. 

100

what does the word " ravaged" mean?

This word "ravaged" means destroyed badly or damaged.

100

What did this girl do wrong? 


Girl: I want to tell you something about what happened in World war 1.People would have to hide and stuff and starve for days and couldn't get out of one spot, a bunch of people were crowded into one place. 

I wanted to inform you about what happened in the past on the day of World War 1.When enemies were looking for their prey, The prey would have to hide and starve for days because if they went outside the hiding spot to go get food, they would be dead meat.There was a bunch of people hiding in one spot because there was more and more hiding spots getting taken away so people had no choice but to get crowded. 

200

What are the  4 words for metophors

Tenor: the subject

Vehicle: image used to describe subject

Ground: similarities between them

Tension: the difference that makes the metaphor interesting

200

2. a. when and where did black Sunday occur?

it occured on April 14th,1935:great plains.i found this info from the paragraph 2 and 3

200

Correct this sentence "Aprli 14 1935 great pialns. "


April 14,1935, Great plains. 

200

what does the word "widespread" mean

The word widespread means "Occuring in many places"

200

How to pronounce " onomatopoeia"

Aa-nuh-maa-tuh-pee-uh 

Say all of these syllables fast together

300

10 types of figurative language

Metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole, idiom, onomatopoeia, alliteration, oxymore. 

300

how is the hole, in "hey come out" used?

So if you throw a pebble into the hole,something bsd will happen.In the story it includes "You might bring a curse on us."

300

Correct this:

At a dance patry, Are friends were have the most fun ever. 

At a dance party, our friends were having the most fun. 

300

what does the word "unending" mean?`

The word "unending 'means never stopping constant

300

When the author haves to inform you about something on their story what do they start their story with (2nd person) 

Hello, you will be reading this and will be informed about what is about to be told. 

400

What is the figurative language that repeats

Alliteration

400

In the story, The grapes of wrath; what is the big change taking place in the characters lives. 

The forced migration of the characters due to the dust storms. 

400

Correct this sentence

In P. E claess, Zoey, faith and Leno we're playing soccer at the fleid. 

In P. E class, Zoey, Faith, And lenno were playing soccer at the field. 

400

In the story "the last dog" what does the word "mutation" mean? 

A change in form or nature

400

How to prounce 

Photosynthesis

Fow-tow-sin-thuh-suhs

500

What is some figurative language that uses extreme intentional exaggeration to create emphasis

HYPERBOLE

500

How did the the term "dust bowl" come into use

A giant cloud swept across the great plain

500

Namoi and here friends ware playing basketball. 

Naomi and her friends were playing basketball together. 

500

In silent spring what does the word "Maladies" mean

The definition of the word maladies is: A disease, a sickness, or other disorders in the body or mind

500

What is 3rd person

There is 2 types of 3rd person

Limited: focused on one persons thought

Omniscient: Knows everyone's thought

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