Synonyms/Antonyms
Synonym or Antonym?
Cold/Hot
Antonym
"I'm going to remake my art project because it got dirty."
What is the meaning of remake as used above?
To make something again
First person point of view means who is telling the story?
Someone inside the story is talking about themselves
A simile compares things using these two words
Like/as
A group of lines in poetry is called what?
Stanzas
Synonym or Antonym?
Laugh/Chuckle/Giggle
Synonym
"You need to rewrite your story," said Mr. Frecker
What is the meaning of rewrite as used above?
To write the story again
Third person means who is telling the story?
Someone outside of the story is telling you about what happened.
Is this a simile or metaphor?
Connor runs like the wind!
Simile
Why would an author use rhymes in a poem?
To make it more fun to read!
Which word replaces the bold word:
On Thanksgiving, we make a lot of food. I eat so much food that I feel stuffed!b) silly
c) full
c) full
"Oh no! Our LEGO creation crashed to the ground. We're going to have to rebuild it."
What is the meaning of rebuild as used above?
To build it again
First Person or Third Person?
Mr. Frecker spent one hour creating this Jeopardy game. He looked through the assessment to see what skills to practice.
Third Person
Is this a simile or metaphor?
Albert studied for hours. He worked tirelessly in class and aced his math test. Albert is a calculator.
Metaphor
Sally sold sea shells by the sea shore
Is an example of what kind of poetry element?
Alliteration
Write an antonym for the word smelly
Answers vary
"Arnold took the chicken out of the freezer to defrost it."
What is the meaning of defrost as it was used above?
Warm up/unfreeze
First Person or Third Person
The clock was running down. 3...2...1... I took the shot. Swish! The shot went in, and I celebrated with my teammates!
First Person
Freddy was terrified and frozen with fear. He looked like a deer in headlights.
Comparing Freddy to a deer in headlights.
"BZZZZ!" "CLUNK!" "GRRRR!"
Are examples of which poetry element? Don't worry about spelling!
(Hint: Mr. Frecker loves this word)
Write a synonym for the word problem
Answers vary
"I like to get my snacks ready and find my comfy seat to watch the pregame show for the football game."
What is the meaning of pregame as used above?
Before the game
First Person or Third Person? AND write which word/words tell you so.
Mr. Jones graded all the tests. He wrote C for correct and X for incorrect. After grading all the tests, he handed them back to the students.
Third Person
Mr. Jones + He
Why might an author use a simile?
To make the story more interesting and to show exactly how something is.
True or False
Poetry is always short.
False