Test Verbs
This verb means to point out or name something directly from the text.
Identify
Words that makes sounds.
Onomatopoeia
This is what we call a group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph in writing.
I, me, my , we....
1st person
This verb means to explain something in detail using words and details.
Describe
A simile that doesn't use like or as
Metaphor
A sentence in a poem
line
Your and yours
This verb means to use clues from the text, plus your thinking, to figure something out that is not directly stated.
Hint: a guess!
Infer
Human qualities to non living things
Personification
4 lines in a poem are called....
quatrain
He, She, They, Them,....
3rd person
This verb means to break something down and examine how or why it works.
Analyze
What is Imagery?
Words that help you picture something in your mind.
Sonnet has how many lines?
14
What effect does 1st person give?
It makes the story feel personal
This verb means to highlight or stress the most important idea in a sentence or text.
Emphasize
“The sun was a blazing fire in the sky, burning my skin as I walked.”
Is this a simile, metaphor, hyperbole, or imagery? Be ready to justify your answer.
What is a metaphor?
the author’s attitude or feelings toward a subject
Tone
Explain the perspective of the second and third person.
Second person makes the author speak to the reader.
Third person makes the narrator feel like they are overhearing everything.