Definitions
what two words are always used in a simile?
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like or as
what type of figurative language is this: he is a couch potato
metaphor
give me an example of a simile
"they are as wild as a pack of animals"
what are the eight parts of speech?
noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, article
On the TV show Friends, how man times has Ross been married by the time the series ends?
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Three
what is foreshadowing?
a phrase where every word starts with the same sound
what type of figurative language is this: the boy buzzed busily
alliteration
give me an example of an idiom
through thick and thin
what are prefixes? what are suffixes? what are root words?
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prefixes: added to beginning of words to alter the meaning
suffixes: added to the end of words to alter the meaning
root word: the original, base word
What are the four states of matter?
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solid, liquid, gas, and plasma
what type of figurative language gives an inanimate object human characteristics?
personification
what type of figurative language is this: cry me a river
hyperbole
give me an example of an alliteration
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happy hearts heal
what are the four types of sentences?
declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory
How many oceans are there in the world?
+100 if you can name them all
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Five
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic, Antarctic
what is a hyperbole?
an extremely exaggerated meaning
what type of figurative language is this: a dog can represent loyalty
symbolism
give me an example of a hyperbole
i love you to the moon and back
name 7 of the 14 types of punctuation
period, question mark, exclamation point, apostrophe, bracket, braces, colon, comma, dash, ellipsis, hyphen, parentheses, semicolon, quotation marks
What is the name of the company that has produced the following animes: Jujutsu Kaisen, Attack on Titan: The Final Season, and Vinland Saga Season 2
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MAPPA
what is an idiom?
a phrase with a deeper meaning than the literal understanding
what type of figurative language is this: when a room is really quiet and someone says "Wow, what a lively room."
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irony
give me an example of personification
the story jumped off the page
what does the outline of an argumentative essay look like?
introduction, 3 body paragraphs, counterclaim, conclusion
Which fast food chain has the most locations around the world?
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Subway, with around 41,600 locations in 104 countries and territories