writing
if i talk about someone's personality, i am describing their?
character
one of these two words must always be present in a simile
name the two words
''like'' ''as''
dscribing texture would appeal to what sense?
sense of touch
a ..................... shows the opposite meaning to the given word
antonym
................is a word used to describe nouns or pronouns
adjective
height, weight, color of skin, color of eyes, lenght of hair are all ............................. descriptions
physical
the speaker knew she needed to be like a duck--- calm on the surface , but paddling like mad beneath the surface.
simile or metaphor?
simile
everytime that song comes on the radio, she thinks about the last time she had a dance....what sense is recalling a memory
sense of hearing
a ............... is another word that can be used as a substitute and conveys the same meaning
synonym
................replaces a noun in a sentence
pronoun
what do you call the final paragraph in an essay
conclusion
give the definition for a metaphor
a metaphor is the comparison of two unlike subjects without the use of like or as
her eyes were dark brown like the color of a rich cup of hot chocolate.....what two sense does this sentence appeal to ?
sight and taste
give a synonym for "great" in this sentence,,,,the player put forth great effort in the challenging game
noble, big , significant
he is tall but i am taller..
taller in the sentence is an example of what type of adjective?
comparative
what do you call the first paragraph in an essay
introduction
the students were living cameras, capturing every detail of everything that happened in the classroom
simile or metaphor
metaphor
what sense goes hand in hand with taste?
smell
the crooked cop took bribes from the drug kartel and allowed them to transport their drugs freely..
give an antonym for crooked
straight
he is the shortest person in the class
shortest in the sentence is an example of what type of adjective?
superlative
a type of writing that paints a vivid picture in the reader's minds that makes them feel as if they were actually present at the scene.
descriptive writing
a simile is a .....................................of two................. things using the words ''like or as''
a. comparison
b unlike
what is imagery
writing that evokes specific images
the boy and his dog were playing in the park when suddenly a duck pecked the dog... replace suddenly with a suitable phrase
all of a sudden
........................is the best teacher in the entire school
Mr.Griffeth