This technique compares two things using "like" or "as."
simile
"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities."
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Spell the homophone of "there" used to show possession.
their
Name this character?
Indiana Jones
Miss Luarca has been teaching for ...years
5
This is when non-human objects are given human qualities.
Personification
Oh Romeo, wherefore art thou Romeo?
Romeo and Juliet
Spell the word for a "piece of writing about oneself,"
autobiography
Name this character
Maleficent
Where did Miss Luarca go to on the weekend?
Magnetic Island
A phrase that means the opposite of what it says, often for humorous effect.
Irony
"To be or not to be, that is the question."
Hamlet - Shakespeare
Spell the word meaning "an area of study or knowledge,"
psychology
In The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy travels with these three companions to see the Wizard.
Scarecrow, Tin Man, Cowardly Lion
Miss Luarca has a pet. What kind of pet does she have?
A cat.
The use of hints or clues to suggest events that will happen later in a story.
Foreshadowing
"Every man dies, not every man really lives."
Braveheart
Spell the word meaning "a severe shortage of food,"
famine
This Marvel villain seeks to bring balance to the universe by collecting Infinity Stones.
Thanos
What country is Ms Luarca from?
Philippines.
The golden sun smiled down upon the weary travellers, its radiant beams dancing across the rippling waves like liquid gold, whispering promises of hope and warmth.
Simile
Symbolism
Alliteration
Imagery
Personification
"Houston, we have a problem."
Apollo 13
a person who starts and manages a business
Entrepreneur
"We’re gonna need a bigger boat."
Chief Brody (Jaws)
Provide three sayings / phrases Ms Luarca uses
teacher discretion ...