Figurative Language
The Writing Process
Punctual Punctuation
Potpourri
Vocal Vocabulary
100
A comparison using the words "like or "as"
What is a simile?
100
How many sections are there in the Writing Process?
What is five?
100
Name the three (3) types of end marks
What is period, question mark, and exclamation point
100
This Diagram was created by a British school teacher, and was use to compare and contrast different things or ideas
What is the Venn Diagram? (John Venn)
100
This Power Word means to use evidence from the text to help provide meaning to your main idea.
What is "support"?
200
"Life is a bowl of cherries" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a metaphor?
200
This is the part of the writing process also called brainstorming
What is prewriting
200
This end mark is used after and exclamatory sentence
What is an exclamation point!
200
This President, who was assassinated during a play did his homework as a boy by candlelight.
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
200
This Power Word allows you to judge how you feel about a poem or story
What is "evaluate"?
300
Boom, Buzz, Knock, Bang....
What is Onomatopoeia?
300
This end mark is used after a declarative statement
What is a period?
300
This author has made a fortune creating the "Harry Potter" series of books.
Who is J.K.Rowling?
400
"A winter wind ripped through a broken windowpane." is an example of this type of figurative language
What is "alliteration"?
400
This end mark is used at the end of an interrogative sentence
What is a question mark?
400
This Power Word means to break into parts to understand and tell about each part
What is "analyze"?
500
We are not in Kansas anymore." is an example of this type of figurative language
What is an "allusion"?
500
These separate the text of a story with what a character says in a story.
What is quotation marks?
500
Why did the government make steel pennies during World War 2?
Because copper was needed to make ammunition for the war.
500
This power Word means to read between the lines of a story
What is "infer"?
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