Figurative Language
Grammar/ Conventions
Text Structure
Because, but, so
Terms and Techniques
100

The term for when a word is repeated multiple times throughout a stanza, paragraph, or piece of writing. 

Repetition

100

True/ False: Punctuation comes after quotation marks in a sentence with a quote. 

False

100

This text structure analyzes similarities and differences between two or more concepts. 

Compare and Contrast

100

The word ______ is needed in this sentence: I was tired ______ I went to bed early.

So

100

This term is used for the atmosphere and author creates within a text. 

Mood

200

This sentence uses a ________ to draw a comparison: The sky was as blue as the ocean. 

Simile

200

This punctuation appears before a joining word; and, but, so, or, etc. 

Comma
200

This text structure organizes content or ideas in order of time. 

Chronological/ Sequential

200

The word _______ is needed in this sentence: She wanted to join the team ______ she didn’t try out.

But

200
This term is used to describe the attitude of an author within a text. 

Tone

300

This figurative language device relies on the 5 senses. 

Imagery

300

Quotation marks go before the word _______ and after the word ________ in the sentence: The daughter asked her mom, Have you seen my soccer cleats anywhere? 

Have and anywhere

300

This text structure explains why something happened and what happened as a result 

Cause and effect

300

The word _______ is needed in this sentence: We stayed inside ______ it was too cold to play outside.

Because
300

This term is used to identify a grouped set of lines within a poem.

Stanza

400

The following sentence uses __________ as a technique: The old clock complained loudly as it ticked away the long, quiet night.

Personification

400

Write this sentence with proper punctuation and capitalization: have you seen my water bottle asked the boy

"Have you seen my water bottle?" asked the boy.

400

This sentence uses _________ text structure: Although the video game provides a sense of connection, it also has negative side effects such as addiction. 

Advantages/ Disadvantages (pros and cons)

400

The word_______ is needed for this sentence: He forgot his homework ______ he had to stay after class.

So

400

This type of text deals with facts, real life experiences, and accurate research. 

Expository/ Non-fiction

500

This term compares two unlike things but "like" or "as" are not used. 

Metaphor

500

Rewrite the two sentences using a joining word (and, but, so, or) AND proper punctuation. 

I wanted to go outside. It started raining. 

I wanted to go outside, but it started raining. 

500

Alike, both, similar, likewise, however, unlike, but, and on the other hand are commonly associated with _______ text structure. 

Compare and contrast

500

The word _______ is needed for this sentence: The movie was long ______ it was really interesting.

But

500
The universal and underlying message or moral of a fictional story. 

Theme

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