Figurative Language
Priscilla and the Wimps
All Summer in a Day
Wild Card
Writing
100
What is a Simile?
Uses "like" or "as" to compare one object with another to suggest they are alike.
100
What is the name of Monk Klutter's Gang?
Klutter's Kobras
100
Why did William put Margot in the closet?
They were jealous that she had already seen the sun.
100
Who are the main characters in Priscilla and The Wimps?
Priscilla and Melvin
100
What does a story have on top?
A title.
200
Her eyes were Jewels , sparkling in the sun.
Metaphor
200
Where does Priscilla leave Monk Klutter?
Priscilla left Monk in her locker @ school for the whole week.
200
Who is the author of this story?
Ray Bradbury
200
Who are the main characters of All Summer in a Day?
Margot
200
How many sentences does a paragraph have?
5 or 6.
300
Give an example of a personification?
The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.
300
Why do the Kobra's want from Melvin DetWeiler?
They wanted to see if he had money.
300
What did the kids do when they saw the sun out?
They started to play in the flowers.
300
What is an example of a metaphor?
The clouds are giant marshmallows.
300
True or False - Paragraph has to have a topic sentences?
True.
400
What is an example of a simile?
My love for you is a deep as the ocean.
400
What lesson can be learned from this story?
Don't be a bully.
400
What was the lesson this story?
Don't be mean.
400
What is an example of a hyperbole?
I am so hungry right now, I could eat a whole cow for breakfast.
400
What does POWER mean?
P- Prewrite O- Organize W- Write E- Edit R- Rewrite
500
Is an exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one would believe the statement is true?
Hyperbole
500
Why does the narrator call Priscilla and Melvin the ODD couple?
Priscilla is tall and Melvin is short.
500
What happens at the end of the story?
William stops being mean and gives her flowers.
500
What was the weather like on Venus?
cold and rainy most of the time
500
What makes a full sentences?
Punctuation, Capitalization, its not a fragment, makes sense, has a verb, has a noun, has a subject.
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