Type of figuartive language that uses 'like' or 'as' to compare one thing to another.
What is a SIMILE
100
stories with imaginary characters and events
What is FICTION
100
This suffix is used to compare ONE person, place, or thing to another person, place, or thing.
What is -ER
100
The author writes to give facts or information about something
What is INFORM
100
Amanda left her house with an umbrella. We can infer that....
What is IT IS RAINING OUTSIDE
200
type of figurative language that is used to compare one thing to something else without using words 'like' or 'as'
What is a METAPHOR
200
informational text dealing with an actual, real-life subject.
What is NONFICTION
200
This suffix is used to compare one person, place, or thing to a GROUP
What is -EST
200
The author writes a made up story to make you laugh or feel emotion
What is ENTERTAIN
200
Anne woke up early on Saturday morning and
looked outside the window. The sun was out and
it was hot. Her dad called to Anne and said, “It
is a perfect day, don’t forget to bring a towel!” We can infer that...
What is ANNE IS GOING SWIMMING
300
this type of figurative language is used to give human qualities to something that is not human
What is PERSONIFICATION
300
Text written about a famous persons life
What is a BIOGRAPHY
300
This prefix means "to be full of something"
What is -FUL
300
The author writes to get you to do something
What is PERSUADE
300
Allie jumped out of her bed. Quickly got ready and rushed out the door to get on the bus. We can infer that....
What is ALLIE IS LATE
400
this type of figurative language uses exaggeration
What is a HYPERBOLE
400
stories with characters who take part in activities that could really happen. These characters deal with real life problems
What is REALISTIC FICTION
400
This prefix means "to do again"
What is -RE
400
It's New! It's Refreshing! It's Slurpy Soda! This is the best soda in the world! If you drink this soda you will jump higher, run faster and be smarter in school. Try one today! The author wrote this to...
What is PERSUADE
400
Matt and Tommy were choosing the players for their basketball teams. It was Tommy's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Tommy has no choice but to pick Jason. We can infer that Jason..
What is NOT A GOOD BASKETBALL PLAYER
500
this type of figuartive language uses words that all start with the same sound
What is ALLITERATION
500
short stories that are meant to teach a lesson. The characters are usually animals who speak as humans
What is FABLE
500
This prefix means "not"
What is -IM
500
Joe had been fishing for over two hours without a single bite. Suddenly there was a nibble at the end of his fishing line. He stood up on the boat and leaned out too far. Just then there was a sharp yank on the line. Joe fell overboard and landed head first into the water. Joe and his friends laughed and laughed.
The author wrote this to....
What is ENTERTAIN
500
When Gina was asked to take out her Math book, she slowly took out the book, slammed it on the desk, and groaned while she flipped to the right page. We can infer that...