All About Ms.S
How old is Ms.S?
29.
"Your eyes shine like diamonds" is this type of figurative language.
What is a simile.
This begins a paragraph.
What is a introductory sentence?
The present participle ends with this.
What is -ing.
This is the main characters name.
Her name is Julily.
Ms.S likes to eat this type of pop tart.
What is strawberry.
"Violet is a grumpy bear in the morning" is an example of this kind of figurative language.
What is a metaphor.
This ends a paragraph.
What is a concluding sentence?
The past participle ends in this.
What is -ed.
What was the Underground Railroad?
A secret organization that helped slaves from the Southern US escape to Canada.
How long has Ms.S been teaching ELA?
What is 4 years.
"I eat spicy salamanders sautéed slowly with spinach" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is Alliteration.
What do you have to do when quoting information from a book into your paragraph?
Present continuous verbs include this verb.
What is "to be"?
What does the song "follow the drinking gourd" really mean?
To follow the North Star, found in the little dipper/drinking gourd.
What is Ms.S favourite thing to watch on YouTube?
Funny animal videos.
"The flame of the candle danced in the dark" is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is personification?
The interesting facts go into the middle, "the meat" makes your paragraph worth reading.
Future perfect verbs include this verb AND participle.
What is the verb "to have" and the past participle.
What type of plant is the slave trade known for?
How old is Taz?
Taz is 7, he turns 8 on August _____.
What is rhyme.
When writing a paragraph, it is important to use these types of words to link your ideas together.
What are transition words?
What is "to have" + "to be" + present participle.
What does emancipation from slavery mean?
When slaves would become freed.