Vocabulary ELA
What is a synonym for the word "Bawl"?
The synonym matching the word Bawl, is "Cry."
What are the three types of the word "There"?
There, Their and They're.
What are the five types of Figurative Language?
The five types of Figurative Language are Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole and Idiom.
What type of Text Structure do you use when you show something that occurs first to last?
It is in Chronological Order.
What is another name for Chronological Order?
Chronological Sequence.
What is the definition of the word, "Fantasize?"
The meaning of the word Fantasize is to imagine, or daydream, about a made up event to occur.
Where do you use a comma when using the word "Because" in a sentence?
When you use "Because" in a sentence you would put the comma after it.
EXAMPLE:
"I would like to go the beach because, ..."
What type of Figurative Language is this?
"My father was the sun and the moon to me."
This sentence is an example of a Metaphor.
Explain Cause and Effect.
Describe what a summary is.
A summary is a brief retelling of the main points of a text.
What are Context Clues?
A Context Clue is a word in a sentence to understand another word or phrase.
How do you correctly spell the word
"Ahniihilaiton"
The correct spelling of the word is
"Annihilation"
What type of Figurative Language is this?
SENTENCE:
"I'm so excited, I could jump over the Eiffel Tower!"
It is an example of a Hyperbole.
What type of text structure is it when you use differences and similarities?
When using differences and similarities, you Compare and Contrast.
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What is the meaning of an Antonym?
An Antonym is a word with the opposite meaning of another.
Would you use a quotation mark in this sentence?
SENTENCE:
That dog has my five-course mac and cheese meal! He said in anger.
The quotation mark would be placed at the start of the first sentence and would also be placed at the end.
SENTENCE:
"That dog has my five-course mac and cheese meal!" He said in anger.
Does Figurative Language use questions?
What are the five types of Text Structure?
The five types of Text Structure are, Description, Chronological Order, Cause and Effect, Compare and Contrast and Problem and Solution.
When an author is trying to persuade the reader to agree with them what type of text will it be?
It is a Persuasive text.
What is a Keyword Question?
A Keyword Question is a question that contains words like "What?", "Who?", "When?" and "Why?"
What are the five Parts of Speech?
The five Parts of Speech are Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Adjectives and Adverbs.
How do you write Figurative Language?
You use Figures of Speech to create a more pronounced meaning of a sentence or text.
Can you use Graphic Organizers for Text Structures?
Yes, Graphic Organizers can be used for Text Structures.
What are five different Genres of text?
Fiction, Non-fiction, Science-Fiction, Mystery and Article.