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Parts of Speech
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Figurative Language/Poetry
100
Fix the spelling
Relivant
Relevant
100
What is a noun?
A person, place, or thing
100
Add a comma to make the sentence grammatically correct.
The U.S. Constitution outlines the powers of our federal government but it also limits those powers.
The U.S. Constitution outlines the powers of our federal government, but it also limits those powers.
100
What is central idea?
What a text is mostly about.
100
What is the difference between fiction and nonfiction?
Fiction - fake stories
Nonfiction - real stories
200
Fix the spelling
Skeptisism
Skepticism
200
What is a verb?
An action word
200
Fix the following sentence (2 errors).
Porcupine's have sharp quills, that they use to protect themselves from predators.
Porcupines1 have sharp quills 2 that they use to protect themselves from predators.
200
What are the 3 reasons authors write a text?
(Author's purpose)
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
200
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
The wind raced fast along the street,
The clouds rolled in a shade of gray.
My shoes splashed water at my feet,
As rain turned sidewalks slick that day.
I laughed and ran without a plan,
Enjoying storms the best I can.
The wind raced fast along the street, A
The clouds rolled in a shade of gray. B
My shoes splashed water at my feet, A
As rain turned sidewalks slick that day. B
I laughed and ran without a plan, C
Enjoying storms the best I can. C
300
Fix the spelling
Valladation
Validation
300
Beautiful and red are both what type of word?
adjectives
300
Fix the errors. (3 errors)
The art project are due next week, so sofia will spending the weekend adding the final details to her painting.
The art project is1 due next week, so Sofia2 will spend3 the weekend adding the final details to her painting.
300
What is the equation we learned to find the central idea?
____ + _____ = central idea?
Topic + what the author wants you to know = central idea
300
What is alliteration?
When the first consonant sound of words is the same.
400
Fix the spelling
Orcastrate
Orchestrate
400
Quickly and slowly are what type of word?
adverbs
400
Fix the errors. (4 errors)
Its illegal to down load copyrighted movies or music, without paying for it.
It's1 illegal to download2 copyrighted movies or music 3 without paying for them4.
400
What is flashback?
50 bonus points each if you can tell me how we identify flashback.
When a story jumps back in time.
We can look for symbols, change in verb tense (past-tense verbs), or a break in chronological (time) order
400
What are the "paragraphs" is poems called?
Stanzas
500
Fix the spelling
Fenomanon
Phenomenon
500
What are the 3 verb tenses?
past, present, and future
500
Fix the errors. (5 errors)
The sound of davi struming the ukulele wile singing, brought a smile to everyones faces.
The sound of Davi1 strumming2 the ukulele while3 singing 4 brought a smile to everyone's5 faces.
500
Label the plot arc. 50 bonus points if you can label the one we didn't learn.
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution
500
What type of figurative language is used here?
The wind outside screamed and howled.
Personification