Figurative Language
What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
A simile compares 2 things using like or as and a metaphor just compares 2 things
What are the 4 types of sentences?
Declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, animal, or idea
What type of figurative language?
The pencil danced on her paper as she wrote the essay.
Personification
What part of speech is the word bed?
noun
What is a hyperbole?
An exaggeration
Identify the type of sentence.
I love this movie!
Exclamatory
What is a verb?
An action word
What type of figurative language?
He ran like the wind to catch the bus.
Simile
What part of speech is the word round?
adjective
What is personification?
Giving an object human characteristics
Identify the type of sentence.
How many more days of school do we have left?
Interrogative
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
What type of figurative language?
I was dying laughing at the jokes my students were telling me!
Hyperbole
What part of speech is the word bald?
adjective
What is alliteration and onomatopoeia?
Alliteration- when 2 or more words in a sentence start with the same sound or letter
Onomatopoeia- sound words
Identify the type of sentence.
Put your coat on before you go outside.
Imperative
What is an adverb?
A word that describes how a verb is done
What type of figurative language?
The cat's out of the bag!
Idiom
What part of speech is the word creepily?
adverb
What is an idiom?
a saying where the words don't mean what they actually say
Identify the type of sentence.
I went to New Hampshire over the weekend.
Declarative
Give an example of each part of speech: noun, verb, adjective, adverb.
Answers will vary.
Noun-dog
Verb-run
Adjective- fluffy
Adverb- slowly
What type of figurative language?
The bacon sizzled in the pan as my mom cooked breakfast.
What part of speech is the word cook?
verb