Brushstrokes
Figurative Language
SAD Opener
Dialogue
Extra
100

What brushstroke is this: Agatha, good and messy, was always alone.

Adjectives out of order(adj ooo)

100

What figurative language is this:Sophy spun spooky spells at Stefan.

Alliteration

100

which SAD Opener describes, what is happening in the story?

Action

100

What do you do at the beginning of the dialogue till the end of the dialogue.

 Put quotation marks

100

what figurative language is his: break a leg.

Idiom

200

What brushstroke is this: Heart Pounding, the runner, crossed the finish line first.

Absolute

200

What figurative language is this: Sophie wanted to be good but she was as evil as Lord Voldemort.

Simile

200

What SAD opener is this: The night sky bright with stars and a full moon. It was the perfect night. 

Setting

200

correct this sentence: The story our teacher said is a twist on an old tale.

"The story," our teacher said, "is a twist on an old tale,"

200

what figurative language is this: Her eyes are stars shining in the sky.

Metaphor

300

What brushstroke is this: During the first week of fourth grade, Mrs. Parker, our teacher, made the two tallest boys, Eric and Me, the cookie moniters

Appositives

300

What figurative language is this: His scream was so loud everyone in the world could hear it.

Hyperbole

300

How long should a SAD Opener be?

2 to 3 sentences

300

find the error: " I was wondering," I said if I could go to practice today."

 " I was wondering," I said, "if I could go to practice today."

300

In vivid verbs, what kind of verb do you avoid?

 Linking Verbs and Common Verbs

400

What brushstroke uses descriptive verbs to paint a picture in the readers mind. 

Like - stiffened, sloshed

Vivid Verbs

400

What figurative language is this: My teddy bear gave me a big hug.

Personification

400

In which SAD opener do the characters describe what they see, hear, and smell.

 Setting

400

Find the error: "We are going to a pool party" said Matilda.

"We are going to a pool party," said Matilda.

500

What can there not be in an appositive?

Verb

500

What type of figurative language is this: When something is described using contradictory terms. 

Oxymoron

500

What SAD opener is this: Bang! A plate hit the wall. Crash! A glass shattered on the floor

Action

500

A speech tag describes how the _________ is being said.

Dialogue

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