Figurative Language
Using like or as to compare two unlike things
Simile
The narrator and main character of the story is?
Kyle Davidson
The pronouns he, her, she, him, them, and they would most likely be read in a text written in...
3rd person POV
Which text structure is this an example of? Apples and oranges are both popular fruits. While apples may be red, green, or yellow, oranges are usually well...orange. You can bite right into an apple and eat the skin, while oranges you may want to give a peel. Both have seeds and make delicious fruit juice.
Compare and contrast
Mrs. Jernigan's favorite color is...
BLUE :)
Giving human-like traits to something that is not human
Personification
What was the natural disaster that occurred before the tsunami?
An earthquake
A story that is told by the main character is written in...
1st person POV
Which text structure is this an example of? Before applying the screen protector, clean the surface of your phone’s screen with a soft cloth. Once the surface of your screen is clean, remove the paper backing on the screen protector. Evenly apply the sticky side of the screen protector to your phone’s screen. Smooth out any air bubble trapped on between the protector and the phone screen. Enjoy the added protection.
Sequence
Figurative language: "I'm so hungry that I could eat a thousand cheeseburgers!"
hyperbole
This room is an oven is an example of a...
metaphor
What was the animal sound that also served as a tsunami warning?
Cows; moo
When the reader speaks directly to YOU this is...
2nd person POV
Which text structure is this an example of? Dr. Miller doesn’t want the tigers to vanish. These majestic beasts are disappearing at an alarming rate. Dr. Miller thinks that we should write to our congress people. If we let them know that we demand the preservation of this species, maybe we can make a difference. Dr. Miller also thinks that we should donate to Save the Tigers. Our donations will help to support and empower those who are fighting the hardest to preserve the tigers. We owe it to our grandchildren to do something.
Problem & solution
The paragraph that restates your introduction and ends your essay with a summary of the main ideas is called the...
conclusion
Tiny Tina tamed ten tigers today.
alliteration
Who does not survive the tsunami? :(
Josie (Norm's wife)
What POV is the following example written in? I thought to myself, how could this be?
1st person POV
Which text structure is this an example of? Sand castles do not last long on the beach. The water levels change with the tide. As a result, sand castles get destroyed by strong waves.
Cause & effect
Kyle said that he was as skinny as a ____________
ruler
The teacups were chattering to one another.
personification
What secret does BeeBee reveal about Darren?
That he hits her/bullies her as well.
First, you should enter the park. Then, turn right. When you see the basketball courts, you should keep walking a few feet and then you will arrive at your destination. What point of view is this written in?
2nd person POV
Which text structure is this an example of? Starfish, also known as sea stars, get their name from their shape. They have five arms and live in the water. Even if they lose an arm, they can regrow another.
Description
The best elementary school in all of Nevada is called...
FAY HERRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL :d