descriptive writing
writing the evokes the senses of it's readers is known as ?
what is descriptive writing
.................is a word or phrase that shows a similar or the exact meaning to the word in question while .................... is a word or phrase that shows opposite meaning to the word in question
what is synonyms, antonyms
this literary device compares two things using "like" or "as"
what is simile
what is reading comprehension?
she sells sea shells at the sea shore
the above sentence is an example of what literary device?
what is alliteration
what parts of speech is used in descriptive writing?
what is adjectives
is the following statement true or false
all words only have one synonym and one antonym
what is false
giving human like qualities to non human entities or things is knows as?
what is personification ?
define the term "making inferences"
what is using clues or information given to make a guess about something that was not explicitly stated
this type of sentence contains one independent clause and one or more depend clause
what is a complex sentence
the way someone looks or appear appeals to what sense?
what is a synonym for brave that is often used for soldiers or heroes?
what is courageous
this literary device used extreme exaggeration to make a point, such as saying," i am so hungry i can eat a cow"
what is hyperbole
the boy came from the principals office crying , his hands were red.
what is the most likely inference that you can make?
what is he was beaten by the principal?
a synonym for benevolent is generous
what is an antonym for benevolent ?
what is malevolent or unkind
i walked into the class. i started to comment on the color of the room , the size of the room and how tidy the room is .
i am giving a ......................description
what is physical description
the antonym for scarce that also means plentiful
what is abundant?
the police officer had to pay a $5000 dollar fine for breaking a traffic rule.
the above sentence is an example of what literary device?
if a character is rubbing their arms and shivering in a story, what can you infer about the setting?
what is it was cold
the bird flew over the house.
what is the preposition in this sentence ?
what is over?
why should we use strong adjectives in our writing?
what is, to paint a picture to the readers.
state three synonyms for "smart"
what is:
bright
intelligent
clever
if i combine two opposite terms for emphasis, i am using the literary device.................
oxymoron
jackie has been missing from school for a month.
when she returned, she seems to be sick every time she gets to school. She also seemed to have gained a few pounds. in addition she is very distant with her classmates.
what is one inference you can make?
she is pregnant and is ashamed of it
give me one sentence that includes a preposition and a simile
what is for example, the dog ran as fast as a cheatah through the woods