Figurative Language
Comparing two things using like or as
Simile
a word that takes the place of a noun is a
pronoun
What type of sentence is this...
My teachers is fun, but she can also be very serious.
compound
What is the conjunction/subordinating?
The class worked hard on IXL, so they were able to earn a piece of candy.
so
Fill in the blank...
Neither my mom _____ my dad let me bring my phone on the trip.
nor
Comparing two things not using like or as
metaphor
antecedent
What type of sentence is this?
After the dodgeball tournament, we celebrated how much money we raised for Adam.
complex
What is the conjunction/subordinating in the sentence?
You can sit on the bleachers, or you can sit on the floor.
or
We can ______ go to Taco Bell or Chick-fil-a after school.
either
Uses human-like qualities to describe something that is not real
personification
the action is the sentence that can be past, present, or future tense
verb
What kind of sentence is this?
We are going to play outside, so you will need a jacket.
compound
What is the conjunction or subordinating conjunction?
When you arrive, please pick up your uniform.
when
What is the preposition in this sentence?
The book is on the table.
on
has a figurative and a literal meaning
idiom
The ______ tells who or what the sentence is about.
subject
A sentence that has two independent clauses
compound sentence
What is the conjunction/subordinating conjuction?
Even though he ate dinner, he still wanted to have pizza.
even though
What is the preposition in this sentence?
We will meet at 12:30 pm.
at
My bag weighs 1,000 pounds is an example of a(n) ....
hyperbole
preposition
A sentence that has an independent clause and a dependent clause
complex sentence
What is the conjunction/subordinating conjunction?
Since it is soon summer, you should buy that bathing suit.
since
What are the two prepositions in the sentence?
The teacher put the folders on the table and then put them under the chair.
on
under