Figurative Language
"Her face is like a sunbeam" is an example of _____
Simile
This popular dystopian series features a protagonist named Katniss Everdeen
The Hunger Games
A _____ is used to describe an action.
Verb
"The leaves danced in the wind" is an example of _____
Personification
This novel follows Guy Montag, a fireman who takes pride in destroying illegal literature.
Fahrenheit 451
A _____ is used to describe a noun or pronoun.
Adjective
"The classroom was a zoo during recess" is an example of ______________.
Metaphor
This famous Shakespeare play is about two people from rival families who fall in love
Romeo and Juliet
A _____ modifies or describes a verb.
Adverb
"She has, like, a billion followers on Tik-Tok" is an example of ______
Hyperbole
This ancient Greek epic about a man trying to return home from war was recently turned into a blockbuster movie.
The Odyssey
"Their", "they're", and "there" are examples of _____, words that sound the same but have different meanings.
Homophones
"Clare closed her cluttered clothes closet" is an example of _____
alliteration
This book, set during a wartime evacuation, is about a plane crash that strands a group of young boys on a remote Pacific island with no adult supervision.
Lord of the Flies
A _____ is a word that joins two independent clauses, or sentences, together.
Conjunction or FANBOY