Parts of Speech
What's a noun ?
A person place or thing.
Is ' gram ' a Latin or Greek root word ?
Gram is a Greek root word
What does the word arid mean ?
Extremely dry.
What type of figurative language is this " She sells seashells by the seashore" ?
Alliteration.
What should you introduction paragraph have ?
1. A thesis statement
2. A description of what the essay will be about
3. A hook ( catches the readers attention )
What's the difference between a verb and adjective ?
A verb describes an action and an adjective describes a noun.
What does the prefix tele mean ?
Fair.
What does likeness mean ?
An image similar to someone or something.
What's the definition of a metaphor ?
Comparing two unlike things by saying one "is" the other.
What does the relative pronoun for " Which " refer to ?
" Which " refers to animals and objects.
What part of speech is the word " shoes " in this sentence. The teacher's shoes are red ?
A noun.
What does " anagram " mean ?
A word or phrase formed from another word or phrase by changing the order of the written letters.
What does propel mean ?
To send forward with some force.
Which one of these examples is a hyperbole ?
1. Mr. John is as wise as an owl.
2. She can hear a pin drop a mile away.
3. I can see that news travels quickly.
2. She can hear a pin drop a mile away.
Which conflict goes best with a narrative writing a Self vs Self or a Self vs Others ?
Both- a self vs self and a self vs others.
What are preposition examples ?
At, in, on, about, to, for, from, etc.
What does precedent mean ?
Something that goes before, serving as an example or setting a standard for future actions or decisions.
What does manipulate mean ?
To control something to one's advantage, or by using the hands.
Is the sentence below a simile, metaphor, or a personification ?
Tulips hung their heads in shame.
Personification.
Which writing a Narrative, Research simulation or a Literary Analysis includes characters, plot, conflict, setting, and point of view ?
A narrative.
What's an interjection ?
A word or expression that occurs as an utterance on it's own.
What is the Latin prefix for the word before ?
Pre
What is the antonym for the word " reluctant " which means not willing to take action ?
Eager, excited and enthusiastic.
What's the different between a Alliteration and Simile ?
A alliteration is a belonging sound in a group of words, and a Simile compares unlike things.
Which writing a Narrative, Research simulation or a Literary Analysis includes an inference/analysis that you will be making ?
Literary Analysis.