Figurative Language
What is a simile?
The comparison of two things using like or as.
whisper, shout, replied
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing.
Fix the grammar: The women which works here is from australia.
The women who works here is from Australia.
What is the most exciting part of a story called?
Climax
What is a metaphor?
The comparison of two things without using like or as.
What is another word for small?
Tiny, minute, minuscule
What is a verb?
A word that describes an action.
Fix the grammar: I didn't meat nobody.
I didn't meet anybody.
Fill in the missing word: ‘How ___ chocolates are in the box’
many
What is personification?
A non-human object or animal with human characteristics.
Handsome, good-looking, attractive
What is an adjective?
A word that describes something.
Fix the grammar: You speak English good.
You speak English well.
What is the setting of a story?
Place and time
'It's raining cats and dogs' is an example of an _____________
idiom
What is another word for 'like'?
Love, admire, adore, worship,
What is an adverb?
A description of a word, ending in -ly.
Fix the grammar: It's more hot now.
It's hotter now.
Give an example of personification
E.g The trees tapping on the windows awakened me.
(An example)
What is an onomatopoeia?
A word that imitates the sound of something.
What is another word for sad?
Unhappy, sorrowful, depressed
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun.
Fix the grammar: I were delighted to read you're letter last week.
I was delighted to read your letter last week.
What is Mr. K's favorite football team?
The Green Bay Packers