Grammar & Punctuation
What change needs to be made in the sentence: "Where did Sophia and Madison go? Their in the cafeteria."
Change "their" to "they're."
What literary device is a comparison of two unlike things that use "like" or "as?"
A simile
What is a person, place, thing, or idea?
Noun
What is a rhyme scheme?
The pattern of rhymes in a poem.
What is a group of lines forming a distinct unit within a poem, typically separated by blank lines or indentation
a stanza
What does an adjective do in a sentence?
Describes a noun or pronoun.
What literary device is illustrated in the phrase "The trees moaned in the wind"?
Personification
What is the role of a verb in a sentence?
Describes an action or state of being.
What literary device compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
a metaphor
What literary device uses objects, characters, settings, or actions to represent greater abstract ideas or concepts?
Symbolism
Identify the error in this sentence: "I am no longer interested in going to Florida this summer but I still hope to go somewhere."
Add a comma before "but."
What literary devices uses words or phrases that appeal to the five senses?
Imagery
Identify the pronoun in this sentence: "He went to the store."
"He"
What is the device where a rhymed pair of lines is in a poem?
Rhyming Couplet
What change needs to be made to this sentence: "The dog was excited to go to the park; it chased it's tail all day!"
Change "it's" to "its"
What change needs to be made to: "Now that they were moving to Texas from Michigan, Nico’s family would have to except that the summers were going to be quite hot and steamy!"
Change "except" to "accept."
Which literary device is this author using: "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout."
Alliteration
Identify a plural pronoun
We, Us, You, they, them, theirs, their
What literary device is an extreme exaggeration?
Hyperbole
What literary device references history, a literary work, mythology, or something in pop culture?
Allusion
What change needs to be made in the sentence: "Ms. Stanley is the greatest ELA Teacher ever, she is nice to everyone!"
Change the "comma" to a "semicolon"
What literary device is it called when something expected to happen is the opposite of what occurs.
Irony
What is a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, or a verb?
Adverb
Which type of conflict does the protagonist have a problem with a force of nature?
Character vs Nature
What literary device is a common phrase that has two meanings? Example: "It's raining cats and dogs."
Idiom