What is a noun?
person, place, or thing
What is a verb?
action word
What is the difference between an adjective and adverb?
adj = describes nouns
adv = describes verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
what is the difference between a simile and metaphor?
simile uses like or as
what type of figurative language is used when someone is being dramatic or exaggerating?
hyperbole
I ran QUICKLY to the bus stop in order to not miss my bus.
adverb
MS. CERVERA hopes we all get A's on our test.
noun
What is a pronoun?
a word that replaces a noun
My backpack is as light as a feather.
simile
The classroom was a zoo.
metaphor
I bought the COOLEST part of shoes yesterday.
adjective
Yesterday HE was sent to the principals office.
pronoun
WOW, that is wonderful news!
Interjection
It took me 2,000 hours to do my homework last night.
hyperbole
The snow storm swallowed the town.
The book is ON the table.
preposition
Messi's full-time job is PLAYING soccer.
verb
I will wait UNTIL she arrives.
conjunction
The leaves crunched under her feet.
onomatopoeia
Sally sold seashells by the sea shore.
alliteration
The tea is TOO hot.
adverb
I am going to PORTILLO'S for lunch.
noun
I am going to SLEEP when I get home.
The juicy, ripe mango burst on my tongue with a sweet, tropical flavor, leaving a lingering tang of citrus that danced on my taste buds.
Imagery
what type of figurative language is it when a word mimics the sound it makes?
onomatopoeia