Figurative Language
Poetry, Prose, & Drama
References
Text Features
Graphs, Charts & Infographics
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Pow, pop, bam, whoosh are all examples of this type of figurative language.
What is onomatopoeia?
100
A rhythmical literary composition that often includes rhyming words.
What is a poem?
100
This is the reference resource you would use to find a synonym.
What is a thesaurus?
100
This text feature lists the chapters of a book along with page numbers.
What is the table of contents?
100
In looking at Chart #1, this food has the least amount of sugar.
What is ketchup?
200
This element of figurative language uses 'like' or 'as' to compare two different things.
What is a simile?
200
This type of writing is found most often in magazines, newspapers, and even encyclopedias.
What is prose?
200
This reference resource has several volumes organized in alphabetical order.
What is an encyclopedia?
200
This text feature contains an alphabetical listing of key names, terms, events, and topics with page numbers.
What is an index?
200
Chart #2 is an example of this type of graph.
What is a line graph?
300
Wally was worried when Walter the wildebeest waddled.
What is alliteration?
300
When actions or events are written as they occur (or occurred) in time.
What is chronological order?
300
This reference resource should be the first place one goes when doing research.
What is an encyclopedia?
300
This text feature is similar to a small dictionary.
What is a glossary?
300
These are the most popular Little Debbie Cakes among Facebook users.
What are Nutty Bars and Swiss Cake Rolls?
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Words, phrases, or expressions that cannot be taken literally.
What are idioms?
400
This is a written work intended to be performed by actors.
What is drama?
400
Mrs. Arrington would use this reference resource to find the latitude and longitude of Honolulu, Hawaii where she was born.
What is an atlas?
400
This text feature explains what is shown in pictures or illustrations.
What is a caption?
400
This infographic shows this group of students gain the most from having access to books during the summer.
What are low income students?
500
A figure of speech in which an implicit comparison is made between two unlike things that actually have something in common.
What is a metaphor?
500
This literary form includes a cast of characters, setting(s), dialogue, and stage directions.
What is drama?
500
This reference resource that is printed annually is an excellent source of quick facts.
What is an almanac?
500
This text feature shows events in chronological order.
What is a timeline?
500
According to Infographic #5, this caused the Titanic to break into two main sections.
What is the weight of the stern of the ship?
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