Most of the time, my sentences can be taken as an exaggeration. However, I also compare myself to another thing. Who am I?
Metaphor
His confidence is bigger than that of a mountain!
Metaphor
What is a synonym for teacher?
Professor, master, instructor, educator
Amazing, great, good
"My heart bleeds" is an example of_____.
a. Hyperbole
b. Idiom
c. Personification
d. Exaggeration
Idiom
What does "no pain no gain" mean?
You have to work hard to get what you want
She shall stay silent.
Alliteration
How many syllables in onomatopoeia?
6
My room is so big I can fit the entire Earth in it!
Hyperbole
What is the antonym of antonym?
Synonym
Piece of cake, EZ PEEZY lemon squeezy
The camera watched my every move.
Personification
What is the sound made when something explodes?
(hint: onomatopoeia)
Boom! Ka-boom!
Simon Says
Alliteration
To, too, two
My teacher is the best! He is kind, caring, and great at teaching!
My teacher is the worse! He is mean, uncaring, and bad at teaching!
You capitalize at the ________ of a sentence.
Beginning
True or False: You capitalize every pronoun.
False
You only capitalize the letter "I"
What is similar between Homonyms, Homophones and Homographs?
THEY ALL HAVE DIFFERENT MEANINGS!
What is difference between proper nouns and common nouns?
Names!
Where do you see colons(:)?
Clocks, ratios or business letters
Time to hit the sack!
Go to sleep!
A complete sentence always contain a subject and a verb, expresses a complete idea and makes sense standing alone
When do you use semicolons(;)?
When you want to combine two independent clauses/complete sentences together.
Can you use a period in the place of a semicolon?
Yes! A semicolon can only be used when a sentence is complete, just like a period.