Definitions
A person, place thing or idea
What is a noun?
[The orphaned dog that ran across the street was almost hit by a terribly fast moving car.] The underlined word.
What is a noun?
[I enjoy flying kites! The majestic and colorful designs soaring in the air inspire me to take my own life to exhilarating new heights!] The underlined word.
What is a verb?
Five furry ferrets found four funky flavors.
What is alliteration?
Giving a hint that something will happen later in the story.
Modifies or describes a verb.
What is an adverb?
[The orphaned dog that ran across the street was almost hit by a terribly fast moving car.] The underlined word.
What is a verb?
[I enjoy flying kites! The majestic and colorful designs soaring in the air inspire me to take my own life to exhilarating new heights!] The underlined word.
What is an adjective?
As soon as the bell rang, the student took off like a rockets!
What is a simile?
What is a static character?
The repetition of initial sounds to create a rhythmic effect in writing.
What is alliteration?
[The orphaned dog that ran across the street was almost hit by a terribly fast moving car.] The underlined word.
What is an adverb?
[I enjoy flying kites! The majestic and colorful designs soaring in the air inspire me to take my own life to exhilarating new heights!] The underlined word.
What is a verb?
What is internal conflict?
[When the dog barked wildly, I got up to see what was happening.] This type of sentence?
What is a complex sentence?
Is the doer of the action.
What is a subject?
[The orphaned dog that ran across the street was almost hit by a terribly fast moving car.] The underlined word.
What is an article?
[I enjoy flying kites! The majestic and colorful designs soaring in the air inspire me to take my own life to exhilarating new heights!] The underlined word.
What is an object pronoun?
The evil teacher grunted out a foul smelling burp that echoed throughout the classroom as he reached his calloused hand down a swiped the incomplete paper from the sobbing student. A lone tear splashed down on to her desk as her sob turned into a wail that could be heard rolling down the hallway.
What is imagery?
The wind was a terrifying spirit that haunted my nightmares.
What is a metaphor?
When two contradictory words are combined to create and interesting description or effect.
What is an oxymoron?
[The orphaned dog that ran across the street was almost hit by a terribly fast moving car.] The underlined word.
What is a preposition? or What is an adverb?
[I enjoy flying kites! The majestic and colorful designs soaring in the air inspire me to take my own life to exhilarating new heights!] The underlined word.
What is a gerund?
Cinderella was stuck. Her mean step-sisters got to go to the ball and get a chance to marry the prince, but she had to stay here cleaning. Even if she could go, she would have nothing to wear!
All of a sudden, a little old lady she had never seen before appeared in a poof of white light and gave her everything she needed to go to the ball.
What is deus ex machina?
Do geese see god?
What is a palindrome?