Punctuation
The punctuation mark you use to show strong emotion
What is an exclamation point/mark
!
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun
A word that describes an action or a state of being
What is a verb
What is a simile
What is repetition
The punctuation mark you use to divide items in a list or combine different phrases and clauses
What is a comma
,
A word used to describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
What is an adverb
A word that describes nouns or pronouns
A comparison that does NOT use the words "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor
Write a math problem and solve it (tehehe-- you didn't expect that, now did you?)
What is an accurately written and answered math problem
The punctuation mark you use to enclose words you got from a different source to show you are citing another text
What are quotation marks
"..."
A word used to show the distance or space between two or more things
What is a preposition
A word that replaces a noun in a sentence
What is a pronoun
Describing a scene so vividly and specifically that the reader can see the scene in their minds
What is imagery
An extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
What are parentheses
(...)
A word used to combine items in a list or phrases and clauses
What is a conjunction
A word that shows strong emotions
What is an interjection
A phrase that says one thing but means another (i.e. "It's raining cats and dogs")
What is idiom
Giving a non-human thing humanlike characteristics
What is personification
The punctuation you use by itself to combine two sentences into one
What is a semicolon
;
What is article
Surprise! There are only 9 parts of speech, so write a funny joke or draw a funny picture for a bonus 500 points!
What is literally any SCHOOL APPROPRIATE joke or drawing
Words that all start with the same beginning sound (Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers)
What is Alliteration
Sounds words-- words that are spelled the way they sound
What is Onomatopoeia