Point of View
Today I had the best day ever! Mom took
me to the skate rink and I didn’t even fall
once! I am so excited I want to go again
tomorrow!
First Person
What part of speech is being described?
A person, place, thing, or idea.
Examples: cat, school, happiness
Noun
Name the punctuation being described.
Used the end of a sentence that is not a direct question or exclamation.
Period
.
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-less
Examples: shameless, pointless, thoughtless
without
What literary device is being described?
Words that imitate sounds.
Examples: gulp, boom, whoosh
Onomatopoeia
Millie and her brother John are going to
Disneyland. She is very eager to ride all of
the rides and eat lots of candy and good
food.
Third Person Limited
What part of speech is being described?
An action that someone or something is doing or a state of being.
Examples: jump, sit, am, was
Verb
Name the punctuation being described.
Used at the end of a sentence to indicate a question.
Question Mark
?
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-ful
Examples: successful, hopeful, careful, powerful, grateful
full of or having
What literary device is being described?
Attributing inanimate objects with human like characteristics.
Examples: The storm clouds angrily gathered over head.
Personification
Ashley is 10 years old, and the new girl at
school. She wants to be your friend and go to
the mall together and buy shoes. Do you want
to be her friend?
Second Person
What part of speech is being described?
Describes a noun or a pronoun. Tells what kind, how many, or which one.
Examples: happy, brave, more, two, this, that
Adjective
Name the punctuation being described.
Used to express emotion, urgency, or an outcry.
Exclamation Point
!
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-able
Examples: fixable, bendable, workable, usable, trainable
able to
What literary device is being described?
A comparision between two words using "like" or "as"
Examples: "I ran like the wind" "The package was as light as a feather"
Simile
Max likes toy cars a lot! He explores with
them everyday after school. For his birthday,
Max got 10 more toy cars!
Third Person Objective
What part of speech is being described?
Used in place of a noun.
Examples: I, you, he, she, we, they
Pronoun
Name the punctuation being described.
Used to separate parts of a sentence, inicating a short pause.
Comma
,
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-ist
Examples: scientist, violinist, artist, dentist, florist
person who
What literary device is being described?
Using an unlikely word for comparison.
Examples: "He has a heart of gold" "She's going through a rollercoaster of emotions"
Metaphor
Sam went to the store to get some cookies. He placed four boxes of Oreos in his cart and walked to the checkout line.
What part of speech is being described?
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb. Tells when, where, or to what degree.
Examples: quickly, today, outside, barely
Adverb
Name the punctuation being described.
Commonly used to indicate dialogue or a direct phrase from a text.
Quotation Marks
" "
What is the meaning of the suffix?
-ish
Examples: foolish, vanish, clownish, selfish, Irish
resembling, origin
What literary device is being described?
Uses repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words in a phrase or sentence.
Example:Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Alliteration