Speech Tag-
Beginning
Beginning
Jupiter roared "Rise, Helios!"
What is the mistake?
Jupiter roared, "Rise, Helios!"
"I had no choice," said mighty Jupiter "the boy's ambition nearly ended the world."
What is the mistake?
"I had no choice," said mighty Jupiter, "the boy's ambition nearly ended the world."
"No person could be worth such a risk!" he exclaimed
What is the mistake?
"No person could be worth such a risk!" he exclaimed.
Characters are often non- __________________.
Human
But Daphne gave him a startled look, then bolted into the woods like a deer.
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Simile
Mother Earth cried out, "Hurl your lightning bolts now and end this fiery death"!
What is the mistake?
Mother Earth cried out, "Hurl your lightning bolts now and end this fiery death!"
"Do you know who I am?" said the god, "I am not a farm boy or a shepherd"
What is the mistake?
"Do you know who I am?" said the god, "I am not a farm boy or a shepherd."
"Go, stranger" she said softly.
What is the mistake?
"Go, stranger," she said softly.
What do we call when you can change shape or form?
(Tell me what the process is called or what the character is referred to as.)
Metamorphosis or Shape Shifter
"Shhhh," whispered the wind.
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Personification
He said, "keep to the middle path."
What is the mistake?
He said, "Keep to the middle path."
"I feel your heart beating beneath this bark," Apollo said You need to come back to life.
Find the mistakes.
"I feel your heart beating beneath this bark," Apollo said, "you need to come back to life."
"Come to me"! Echo cried.
What is the mistake?
"Come to me!" Echo cried.
A myth is a story that is, or we considered, a true explanation of the ____________ world/phenomenon and how it came to be.
What word goes in the blank?
Natural
When Hippomenes began to pant, and his chest felt as if it might burst open, he pulled one of the golden apples out from under his tunic and tossed it toward Atalanta.
What type of figurative language is this an example of?
Hyperbole
Helios shouted Let me give the world light today
Where does all the punctuation go?
Helios shouted, "Let me give the world light today."
"It's time, Father!" he said. the day is calling.
Find the mistakes. (The periods are in the correct places.)
"It's time, Father!" he said. "The day is calling."
"Who's here,?" he cried out
What are the mistakes?
There are usually tensions between opposing forces in the Universe. Some examples of these opposing forces could be:
_____________ vs Evil
Light vs _______________
Good, Dark
When Echo first laid eyes on Narcissus, her heart burned like the flame of a torch.
He pushed her away and shouted, "Leave me alone! I'd rather die than let you love me!"
What types of figurative language are in the examples above?
Simile and Hyperbole
Correct ALL mistakes!
Psyche said, "We've been to an oracle and she said your husband is a horrible monster."
don't go, my son! shouted Helios let me give the world light today!
Fix the mistakes. (The exclamation marks are in the correct place.)
"Don't go, my son!" shouted Helios, "let me give the world light today!"
OR
"Don't go, my son!" shouted Helios. "Let me give the world light today!"
do you know who I am said the god
Fix all the mistakes.
"Do you know who I am?" said the god.
When characters are on their quest, what are they trying to achieve?
Finding someone or something
The pool had a silvery-smooth surface.
Only the sun danced upon the still pool.
He looked like a falling star.
Her husband was indeed a horrible monster.
What type of figurative language are in the examples above?
Alliteration, Personification, Simile, & Metaphor