Vocabulary
What is the type of figurative language that is a comparison of two unlike things, often introduced by like or as?
What is a simile?
What figurative language is used in, "My mother is the laundry queen, Princess Press?"
What is alliteration.
What figurative language is used in, "the cow laughed at the horse?"
What is personification.
When given a new text what should you read first?
The title.
What figurative language is used in, " It is raining cats and dogs."
Idiom
What is the the forming of a word (as “buzz” or “hiss”) in imitation of a natural sound?
What is onomatopoeia.
What type of figurative language is used in, "Michele is so mean. Her words sting as sharp as a dagger?"
What is a simile.
What figurative language is used in, "holy cow?"
What is an idiom.
Where is the best place to look for definitions in a text?
Using context clues from the text.
What figurative language is used, "I told you a million times."
Hyperbole
What is representing a thing or idea as a person in art, literature?
What is personification?
What figurative language is used in, "The air was so thick; you could hear the water droplets stick to your skin?"
What is imagery.
What type of figuative language is used in "Don’t have a cow?'
What is an idiom.
What is the last thing you do when completing a close read?
Double check your answers and make sure you submitted correctly.
What are exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally?
Hyperbole
What is a word or phrase for one thing that is used to refer to another thing in order to show or suggest that they are similar?
What is a metaphor.
What figurative language is used in, "Throw out that old couch! It has been dying in the garage for almost a year?"
What is personification.
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What figurative language is used in, " Build-a-Bear is a cash cow?"
What is metaphor/ alliteration/ idiom.
What does it mean to annotate a text?
To take notes as you read.
What is an expression that cannot be understood from the meanings of its separate words, but must be learned as a whole? It could not happen in this world ever.
Idiom
What is the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables?
What is Alliteration.
What figurative language is used in, "I like the bluest clouds?"
This is not figuative language.
What figurative language is used in, "the cow jumped over the moon?"
What is personification/idiom.
What does tone refer to in a story?
Tone refers to the narrator ’s attitude toward the events taking place in the story, which can also evoke emotion in a reader.
What figurative language is used, "My heart sunk faster than the Titanic."
What is a metaphor.