Figurative Language
Zip! Bam! Boom!
What is onomatopoeia
The person who is telling a story. They are speaking in the third person or sometimes in first person if it is an autobiography.
Who is the narrator?
The brackets [ ] in a text are to show...
What the character does, or how they behave in a play?
“Ginny climbed onto a tree stump, took a deep breath, and chittered loud enough for the sound to be heard all the way in North Carolina.”
Which phrase is an example of hyperbole?
A “climbed onto a tree stump”
B “took a deep breath”
C “chittered loud enough”
D “heard all the way in North Carolina”
means the same as crabby.
What is cranky?
The boy is as wise as an owl.
What is a simile?
The people ( or animals) in a play or drama
What are the characters?
The boy did not want to do his homework. He liked to linger and take his time.
What is the opposite of linger?
a. hurry and continue
or
b. stay and take a long time
“As the forest animals watched, she took a deep breath, bellowed out a
loud chitter, and sprinted toward the water tower.”
Which two words are antonyms for bellowed?
A wailed
B whimpered
C whispered
D whistled
E witnessed
Thinking only about onself
What is selfish?
The girl is a star!
What is a metaphor?
The location of a story, play or drama that contributes to the meaning. Ex; forest in Mexico.
What is the setting?
To work together to get the job done makes it easier.
What is the theme?
Normal, obvious and know are all synonyms of this word.
What is familiar?
After trying a division problem three times. I became disappointed. A synonym of disappointed.
What is frustrated?
My phone kept talking to me while I was teaching.
What is personification?
To tear something down or destroy it.
What is to demolish?
Kindess, loyalty and teamwork.
What is the theme of the Big Bad Wolf?
The dog was talking to his friend at the park.
What is personification?
A manner of thinking, acting or feeling.
What is an attitude?
My grandma said, "has the cat got your tongue?!"
What is an example of an idiom?
The word that means to build is the opposite of...
What is destroy or demolish?
Ginny,, the smartest and strongest hamster in all of Florida is an example of...
What is hyperbole?
Unknown, shared between friends, no one else's business
What is a secret?
Someone or something that is easily recognized and well known.
What is familiar?