figurative language
I was fast like a cat.
Simile
A have a million cats.
Hyperbole
The pavilion was a simple city, long and rectangular.
Appositive
"How are you? said Jazmyne
I was at a store. My mom told me to leave.
setting
BAM!
Onomatopoeia
You look like a flower.
Simile
I could smell Mama, crisp and starched, plumping my pillow.
Adjectives out of order
"My dog stepped on a bee. My father said"
"My dog stepped on a bee." My father said.
I ran away from my sister. A shoe tripped me though.
Action
Jumbo shrimp
Oxymoron
It's raining cats and dogs
idiom
Heart pounding, I looked at the bear.
Absolutes
ella claimed, "Socks are better then slippers!"
Ella claimed, "Socks are better then slippers!"
"How are you?" My mom questioned. I rolled my eyes.
Dialogue
She was one in a milion
metaphor
My water bottle quenched my thirst
personification
My dog growled, staring into her soul.
Vivid verbs
"NO!!!!!" yelled carlos
"No!" Yelled Carlos.
I dropped the soap then fell. My back hurt.
Action
Papa popped a pimple perfectly
alliteration
Definite Maybe
Oxymoron
Knees shaking, I ran the mile.
Absolute
We "should go to the moon. Said " Mom,
"We should go to the moon," said mom.
I walked through the desert. I stepped on a note.
Setting