Figurative Language
Writing
Grammar
Vocabulary
Literature 2
100
A comparison between two unlike things using like or as.
What is a simile?
100
Writing where the author is giving information or facts.
What is informative writing?
100
Words that replace nouns in a sentence so it is not repetitive.
What are pronouns?
100
Two words that have the same meaning.
What is a synonym?
100
Stories that are made up and not factual.
What is fiction?
200
Giving nonhuman things, human like characteristics.
What is personification?
200
Writing where the author is trying to persuade the reader and get them to agree.
What is persuasive writing?
200

Combine the two sentences below with a conjunction. 

I am in school. I wish it was summer.

I am in school, but I wish it was summer. 

I am in school, and I wish it was summer.  

200
Two words that have opposite meaning.
What is an antonym?
200

What is a heading? 

-Where is it located? and What do they tell the reader?

A heading is the bold text above a section, that tells what that section is about. 

300

What is alliteration? 

When words start with the same sound at the beginning of the word. 

Example: Lily received fancy flowers. 

300
The part of a writing where the author is closing and restating their points.
What is a conclusion?
300
Acronym used to remember the coordinating conjunctions.
What is FANBOYS?
300

A phrase that is not meant literally. 

For example, she swims like a dolphin through the water. 

Figurative Language 

300

In an informational text, what the text is mostly about is called the ______________. 

Central Idea or Main Idea

400
Words that make a sound.
What is onomatopoeia?
400
The part of writing where you present your ideas and claim.
What is the introduction?
400

Fix the following sentence with the correct commas. 

My teacher Ms. Elkins teaches ELA classes.

My teacher, Ms. Elkins, teaches ELA classes.

400

To make an educated guess based on clues or evidence from text.

Inference 

400

To tell what a story is about using your own words.

What is summarize?

500
The repetition of beginning sounds of words.
What is alliteration?
500
Stating examples or facts explicitly mentioned in the text.
What is citing evidence?
500

Which word is the error in the following sentence? 

The buzzing noises coming from the alarm clock makes me cringe every time that I hear them.

"Makes" should be "make"

500

Words that attract or appeal to your senses. Helps you create a picture in your mind. 

What is imagery?

500

The message or lesson learned from a story? 

What is theme?

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