a story that is passed down from generation to generation, usually to teach a moral
What is a fable
100
two or more words which match in the same last sound
What is rhyme
100
Each ______ should begin with a _______ _________.
What is a sentence and a capital letter.
200
they'll
What is the contraction for they will
200
Names a particular person, place, or thing. Begins with a capital letter.
What is a proper noun
200
a genre that tells about a person's life - not written by the person it is about
What is a biography
200
using a key word several times through a poem
What is repetition
200
__________ ____________ are used to encase the words a person directly speaks.
What are quotation marks
300
I'll
What is the contraction for I will
300
names more than one person, place or thing. formed by adding s to the end of most nouns; adding es to the end of nouns ending in s, x, ch, or sh. Words ending in a consonant and y, change the y to i and add es.
What is a plural noun
300
Theodore Gisel
Who is Dr. Seuss
300
two-line stanzas that rhyme
What is a couplet
300
this punctuation mark can be used to create a contraction or to show possession
What is an apostrophe
400
that'll
What is the contraction for that will
400
mice
What is the plural form of mouse
400
a comparison using the words like or as
What is a simile
400
a _______ is a grouped set of lines within a poem
What is a stanza
400
These words are sometimes called substitute namers
What is a pronoun
500
who'll
What is the contraction for who will
500
women
What is the plural form of woman
500
a comparison of two different things where one is called the other. Example: The lake was a huge mirror in the moonlight.
What is a metaphor
500
_________ is a form of language which applies ordinary grammatical structure and natural flow of speech rather than rhythmic structure (as in traditional poetry).