Name That Part of Speech
Identify the part of speech: She ran to the store.
Pronoun: She
“Her smile was as bright as the sun.” What type of figurative language is this?
Simile
In what point of view is this written? “I walked to the store by myself.”
First Person
What is the definition of Tawny?
orange-brown or yellowish-brown color.
Yellow
Identify the part of speech: He quickly ran down the hall.
Adverb: quickly
“I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!”
Hyperbole
In what point of view is this written? “You should never walk alone at night.”
Second Person
What is the definition of dour?
stern, ill-humored, negative
When is my birthday
June 10th
Identify the part of speech: The beautiful flowers bloomed.
Adjective: beautiful
“Time is a thief.”
Metaphor
We Beat The Streets was told from what point of view?
Third Person Omniscient
Definition of Prognosticate?
To predict or forecast the future, often based on current trends or data.
What are my parents occupations?
Principal & Assistant Principal
Identify the part of speech: The teacher laughed at the joke.
Verb: Laughed
"He’s a real Romeo when it comes to talking to girls."
Allusion
What’s the difference between third person objective vs third person omniscient?
Omniscient = all characters’ thoughts
Objective: no thoughts or feelings—only actions and dialogue.
Definition of Concession
a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands
What is my middle name?
Maddison
Identify the part of speech: I threw the ball over the fence.
Preposition: over
Describe Euphemism
a word or phrase that is used in place of one that is considered unpleasant, offensive
Identify the POV: “Jason was nervous, but Emma had no idea what was happening.”
Third person limited
What is the definition of Catharsis
the process of releasing, and thereby providing relief from, strong or repressed emotions.
Which class period is my favorite?
All of em!!!!!