Figurative Language
Comparing one object to another to describe it's details
A mongoose was carried away by this
What is a flood
Having to go back over a text selection
What is reread
This is the lady's name
What is Mrs. Jones
Kids working in textile mills went by this name
What is Mill Children
Making a comparison using like or as
What is simile
Bird of the garden introduces character
What is Darzee
This is not the literal meaning of a word
What is Connotation
The person who tried to take the purse
What is Rodger
What is stale bread and coffee
Giving an object that is not human, human like qualities
These were being protected in the garden
What is snake eggs
This is the literal meaning of the word
What is denotation
The woman wanted to do this
Take the boy in, clean and feed him
The wages for a day's work
What is 75 cents per day
The repetition of a consonant
What is alliteration
What is glowing red eyes
This is made with the use of context clues
What is inferences
The woman let the boy use this in her house
What is warm water and a clean towel
What is New Jersey
The repetition of a vowel or consonant sound within a sentence
What is Assonance
The most venomous snake
What is Karait
Readers can connect to the text using this
What is making responses, predictions, and questions
What is money for shoes
Someone who was sent letters
What is President Ronald Reagan