Example of...
Her smile was as bright as the sun.
Simile
taylor went to the grocery store.
Capital on Taylor
Goddess of Love and Beauty
Aphrodite
How old is Ms. Olson.
24
I am tall when I am young, and short when I am old.
What am I?
A candle
I've told you a million times to clean your room!
Hyperbole
Can we go to the movies tonight
Punctuation/Question mark
Medusa
Author of The Giver.
Lois Lowry
What can travel around the world while staying in one spot?
A stamp.
Silly snakes slither silently.
Alliteration
She went to the park but a man chased her away.
Comma before but
I am the first woman created by the Gods
Pandora
Using I or me in a story.
The person who makes it doesn't need it. The person who buys it doesn't use it. The person who uses it doesn't know it. What is it?
A coffin
The ending of the story was bitter sweet.
Oxymoron
After we ate supper I went to the library.
Comma after supper
I am the hero that defeated the Minotaur.
Theseus
What month is Ms. Olson's birthday.
July
I am taken from a mine, shut inside a wooden case, from which I am never released, and yet I am used by almost every person. What am I?
Pencil lead
He's a real Romeo when it comes to relationships.
Allusion
My stomach hurts while I go on the rollercoaster.
Nothing!
I am the Titan that gave fire to humans.
Prometheus
What was the first musical Ms. Olson directed?
Annie
Forward I am heavy, but backward I am not.
The word "ton"