Figurative Language
Give an example of a simile.
(example: He is as fast as a cheetah.)
What end mark is used at the end of a telling sentence?
Period (.)
How many branches of government are there in the U.S.?
3
What does Sonic the Hedgehog like to collect?
Rings!
Let it go, let it go, can’t hold it back ____
anymore!
Which figurative language gives human traits to non-human things?
Personification.
What is an exclamatory sentence?
A sentence that shows strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point. !
What are the three branches of government?
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
What is the name of the fairy in Peter Pan?
Tinker Bell
Cause I’m happy, clap along if you feel like a room without a ____
roof!
What is hyperbole?
An extreme exaggeration used for effect.
What is an interrogative sentence?
A sentence that asks a question and ends with a question mark.
Who is the leader of the Executive Branch?
The President
What is the name of the city where Batman lives?
Gotham City
I got that sunshine in my pocket, got that good soul in my ____
feet!
Explain what vivid imagery is and why authors use it. Sometimes called Sensory Language...
Imagery is descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, taste, touch). Authors use it to help readers picture and better understand what is happening.
When do we use commas in a list?
To separate three or more items (example: apples, oranges, and bananas).
What holiday celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
Independence Day- July 4th~
What is the name of the villain in Spider-Man who has mechanical arms?
Doctor Octopus (Doc Ock)
I’m a savage, classy, bougie, ____
ratchet
Identify two types of figurative language in this sentence and explain each:
The stars danced like tiny diamonds across the sky, lighting up the night with laughter.
How many commas are needed: On Monday January 5 2026 we went back to school.
3
After Monday, after 5, and after 2026
What does the Legislative Branch do?
Makes Laws
What is the name of the magical sport played on broomsticks in Harry Potter?
Quidditch
Shut up and dance with me, this woman is my ____
destiny