Definitions
An extreme exaggeration is known as (figurative language term)
What is a Hyperbole
The question is asking you to find this if it is worded like this: "What is the best way to describe what happened in this selection?"
What is a Summary
Identify the figurative language: The sun smiled down on us.
What is Personification
The term for changing only a few words and still giving credit to the author.
What is Paraphrasing
I was born & raised in this state.
What is New York.
Poetry that appeals to the 5 senses is (fig lang term)
What is Imagery.
The question is asking you to find this, if it is worded like this: "The details in paragraph 5 support the idea that - "
What is Supporting details?
Identify the figurative language: The bee buzzed around my head. BZZZ!
What is onomatopoeia
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective or verb, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc
What is an Adverb
My first name is
What is Hydia
This type of figurative language compares two things without using like or as.
What is a Metaphor
The question is asking you to find this, if it is worded like this: "The author describes his experience in a way that highlights - "
What is Author's Purpose
True or false:
A poem is organized by sentences and paragraphs, just like books.
What is False
This point of view gives us insight only into the feelings and thoughts of the narrator.
What is first-person POV?
This item is always in my hand, on my person, or nearby.
What is an Iphone.
The repetition of the same consonant sounds in the beginning.
What is Alliteration
The question is asking you to find this, if it is worded like this: " Which idea does the author emphasize throughout the selection?"
What is Main Idea
Identify the Figurative Language: While the material was easy before the test, the teacher soon increased the difficulty, like thinking the dogs bark is worse than it's bite.
What is an analogy
a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause is
Ex. She ran from the dog
He arrived after breakfast.
What is a preposition
This is my favorite rapper.
Who is Domonique "Lil baby" Jones
This fig lang makes a comparison to clarify a statement.
What is an Analogy
This word generally means the lesson the author wants the reader to take away from the story.
What is Theme
The book yawned open, revealing the story lost to untold generations.
What is Personification
There are 5 different types of text structures. They are..
What is Cause & effect, Description, Compare & Contrast, Problem & Solution, and Chronological order/sequence.
My favorite holiday (3)
Must only say 3. No extra guesses
What is Halloween, Christmas, and Valentines day.