Figurative Language
Poetry
Vocabulary
Fruit Basket
Homophones
100
Allie’s cell phone dropped into the toilet like a falling star.
What is a simile?
100
Give the rhyme pattern for the following stanza... Do you ever feel like a plastic bag Drifting through the wind, wanting to start again? Do you ever feel, feel so paper thin Like a house of cards, one blow from caving in?
What is a,b,b,b?
100
to never give up
What is relentless?
100
the highest point, most exciting part of a story
What is the climax?
100
_______________ going to have a great time here. Fill in blank with your or you're.
What is You're?
200
Her eyes were fireflies.
What is a metaphor?
200
abbc, or abcd are both examples of...
What is a rhyme patteren or scheme?
200
to comfort someone
What is to console?
200
for, and, yet, nor, so, but, or--FAN BOYS
What are conjuctions?
200
You can have another cookie if _______________ is one left. Fill in the blank with their, there, or they're.
What is there?
300
I have a ton of homework! **Daily Double** If you get this right, you earn double the points!!!
What is a hyperbole?
300
a group of lines in a poem
What is a stanza?
300
a synonym for graciousness
What is kindness?
300
the words show the relationship usually between two nouns or a noun and a pronoun
What are prepositions?
300
My friends cannot find _______________ jackets. Fill in the blank with there, their, or they're.
What is their?
400
The sorry engine wheezed its death cough.
What is personification?
400
when a poet is using descriptive language that pertains to any of the 5 senses. Ex. It was dark and dim in the forest
What is imagery?
400
a synonym for sacred
What is holy?
400
these words are spelled alike and sound alike but have different meanings
What are homonyms?
400
I could see the morning _________ on the leaf. Fill in the blank with do, dew, or due.
What is dew?
500
The child bounced the ball at the backyard barbeque.
What is alliteration?
500
This is used in poetry to emphasis a point or draw a person's attention to a certain idea
What is repetition?
500
a logical guess based on your own knowledge an information provided by the writer
What is an inference?
500
Name all the parts of the plot diagram
What is the exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
500
The girl wanted to climb the mountain ________. Fill in the blank with to, too, or two.
What is too?
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