Analogies
Thrilled:Joy::Angry:mad
What's the relationship?
Synonym
Harry went to the store, but Anna stayed home
Compound
The trees danced back and fourth in the wind.
Personification
For those on a strict weight loss diet,desserts become a forbidden fruit.
Biblical allusion
Billy likes dirt bikes but Jeff likes basketball.
Where does the comma go?
Billy likes dirt bikes ,but Jeff like basketball.
Leaf:tree::Petal:Flower
Whats the relationship?
Part to whole.
Although Sam loves cats, he doesn't keep any as pets.
complex
I can see that news travels quickly.
Personification
John used his herculean strength to lift the couch off the puppies tail.
Mythical allusion
Mom goes to school and dad goes to work.
Where does the comma go?
Mom goes to school ,and dad goes to work.
Dirt bike:ground::basketball:?
Court
Kevin did not want to hurt Kathy's feelings, so he didn't say anything about her mistake.
Compound
Life is one long scary roller coaster.
Metaphor
She was a good Samaritan when she helped the older lady.
Biblical allusion
Although he was wealthy he was still unhappy.
Where does the comma go?
Although he was wealthy, he was still unhappy.
Shovel:dig::pen:?
Write
Levi likes Ally, but Ally has feelings for Issac.
Compound
I have been on cloud nine all day.
Idiom
Chocolate is my Achilles heel.
Greek mythology
Ryan likes baseball football and soccer.
Where does the comma/commas go?
Ryan likes baseball, football, and soccer.
Teacher:teach::Chef:?
Cook
Whenever prices go up, customers buy less products.
complex
He told the story a million times.
Hyperbole
He studies all the time and is a regular Einstein.
Historical allusion
Abraham Lincoln was born February 12 1809
Where does the comma go?
Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809