Fig Lang 1
The following is an example of...
Life is a highway.
What is a metaphor?
The following is an example of a...
My house cat is as fast as a cheetah.
What is a Simile?
This word means to establish or indicate, and starts with an I.
What is Identify?
The central idea, moral, or lesson that is revealed through a literary work
What is Theme?
Which animal can be seen on the Porsche logo?
What is a Horse?
The following is an example of...
Sally sells seashells by the sea shore.
What is Alliteration?
BOOM!
CRACK!
SLAM!
What is Onomonopea?
This word means to form an idea or assess, and starts with E.
What is EVALUATE?
A story is told with this, and there are usually only 3 different kinds.
What is Point of View?
This soft drink was the first to be drank in space.
What is Coca-Cola?
The following is an example of...
The flowers danced in the wind, like tiny ballerinas.
What is Personification?
An exaggeration.
What is a Hyperbole?
The circumstances that form the details for an event or idea, and this is needed in order to fully understand.
What is CONTEXT or CONTEXT CLUES?
The technique of giving hints or clues that suggest or prepare for events that occur later in a work.
What is Foreshadowing?
What is China?
This figurative language is the easiest to identify, as is usually defined as the idea that things represent other things
What is Symbolism?
The following is an example of...
It felt as though the thick blanket was giving me a warm hug.
What is Personification?
This word means to say something again or differently, especially in order to correct or to make more clear
What is RESTATE?
Reexplain would also be valid.
What is the end of a story called on the plot diagram?
What is Resolution?
Jack and Jill go up the hill to fetch...
What is a 'pale of water?'
The following is an example of an...
He's the Romeo to my Juliet.
What is an Allusion?
A white flag flown at the end of war or battles.
What is Symbolism?
This word means to read between the lines.
What is INFER/INFERENCE?
Words taken from text to support an idea.
What is EVIDENCE?
This city is the smallest in the world, coming in at less than two-tenths of a square mile.
What is the Vatican City?