English Foundations I
Greek/Latin root meaning "water"
What is -hydro?
Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
whomst is William Shakespeare
A story about your life written by yourself.
What is an autobiography?
You might feel THIS way if...
Your parents got you a new phone.
What is thankful or what is gratitude
what is a comparison that uses like or as
what is a simile
What is this punctuation mark called: ;
what is a semicolon
Ms. Smith went walking in the jungle. Name the verb.
what is walking
A story about a person's life written by someone else.
what is a biography
You might feel THIS way if...
Your mom yelled at you for not cleaning your room
what is feeling upset
what is a comparison that doesn't use like or as
what is a metaphor
The beautiful rainbow lit up the sky after the horrendous storm.
Name an adjective in the sentence above.
What is:
beautiful?
or
horrendous?
The person in a novel who tells the story from a third-person perspective is called a what?
what is a narrator
The three main parts of an essay.
What are Introduction, Body, Conclusion?
You might feel THIS way if...
Your friend said they didn't want to be your friend anymore
what is heartbreak or feeling heartbroken
what is the repetition of the leading consonants in words for poetic or artistic affect
what is alliteration
a series of events that build on the conflict and increase the tension in the story
what is the rising action/climax
What would you call the central character of a story or plot?
what is a protagonist
What does the prefix dis mean?
what is 'not' or 'the opposite of'
You might feel THIS way if...
Your parent gives you a hug after a really hard day.
what is feeling loved or feeling at home
human like characteristics given to an object
what is personification
Which sentence has an error?
1. I have ten stones.
2. Their are forty two melons.
3. Today I will go shopping.
What is Sentence 2
You might feel THIS way if...
Someone is talking badly about someone you know, but you're not sure what to say.
What is confusion
The two main parts of a sentence.
what are the Subject and Predicate
You might feel THIS way if...
Your friends are absent and you have no one to hang out with at lunch
an abrupt remark, made especially as an aside or interruption.
what is an interjection