Figurative Language
Define simile
What is a comparison of two things using the words like or as?
What is a noun?
What is a person, place, animal, or thing?
Define metaphor
What is a comparison of 2 things saying one thing is another thing?
What does it mean to compare and contrast
Telling what is the same and what is different about 2 subjects
Give an example of a common noun
Give an example of personification from the stories we have read in our MyBook
Answers will vary. Example answer: The river, mountain, wind, sun, or mouse in Kitoto the Mighty
How did the text Animal senses compare and contrast animal's sight?
The text compared animals with eyes in the front to eyes on the side
Tell what the difference is between a common noun and a proper noun
A common noun is a person, place, animal, or thing. A proper noun is a specific person, place, animal, or thing.
Give an example of a simile
Answers will vary. He is as strong as an ox
Describe the sequence text structure
The author tells the story or information in chronological order. The order it happened in.
Give an example of a proper noun
Answers will vary. A specific noun. Example: Lothrop Elementary School
Give an example of a metaphor
Answers will vary. Example answer: Life is a rollercoaster
What are the 4 types of text structure?
What are compare and contrast, sequence, problem-solution, and cause and effect?
What changes should be made to this sentence: My aunt's name is kimberly davis.