Figure of Speech
What is a hyperbole?
What is an extreme exaggeration?
writing that is written to entertain and is not real
What is fiction?
Words like First, then, next, last and finally are this type of text structures.
What is sequence or transition words?
after, although, as, because, before
What are subordinating conjunctions?
This is when 2 words means the same thing
What is a synonym?
What type of figurative language?
It rained cats and dogs.
What is an idiom?
This is what you call a book that talks about the authors life from beginning to end
What is a biography?
Telling how two things are alike and different
What is compare and contrast?
This is a word that is used to describe a person, place, thing, or idea
What is an adjective?
The punctuation mark that separates nouns or phrases whenever there are three or more in a sentence.
What is a comma?
This figure of speech is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”
What is a simile?
This is a piece of literature that is based on imaginary people, events and worlds
What is fiction?
This is what we call a short statement of the main points of a story.
What is a summary?
a word or phrase that is grammatically independent from the words around it, and mainly expresses feeling
What is an interjection?
Based on the prefix micro- and the root scope, this is what a microscope is used to observe
What are objects that are smaller than the eye can see?
This is being compared in the following metaphor:
Time is money
What is time and money?
texts that are real, true, and created to inform
What is nonfiction?
a clue that helps a reader understand a new word
What is a context clue?
a word that modifies or describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb
What is an adverb?
a word that means the opposite of another word
What is an antonym?
a figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
What is personification?
literature that features magical and supernatural elements that do not exist in the real world.
When something makes something else happen
What is cause and effect?
A word used before a noun or pronoun to show direction, time, place, location, or spatial relationship.
What is a preposition?
Correct the following sentence. Write it correctly.
Tim dave allen and me want ben and jerrys ice cream for winning the schools tournament
Tim, Dave, Allen, and I want Ben and Jerry's ice cream for winning the school's tournament.