Comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
100
This is a literary device that appeals to any one or more of the five senses.
What is imagery?
100
This names a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
100
____ all going home.
What is they're?
100
The museum was closing but the children weren't ready to go.
What is between closing and but?
200
"Sally sells sea shells by the seashore" is an example.
What is alliteration?
200
Figure of speech that uses an incredible exaggeration or overstatement for effect.
What is hyperbole?
200
This is a word that is used in place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
200
I left my books over ____.
What is there?
200
Jimmy mowed the lawn and trimmed the hedges.
What is "no comma needed"?
300
Rhyme scheme of the following:
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream!-
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem.
Longfellow
What is abab?
300
Giving human traits to something that is not human
What is personification?
300
Expresses action
What is a verb?
300
I don't really know if ___ going to the party tonight.
What is they're?
300
When will dinner be ready Mom?
What is ready, Mom?
400
Comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
400
Poetry without a regular pattern or rhythm or rhyme
What is free verse?
400
Pretty, blue, big, and smart are examples of this part of speech.
What is an adjective?
400
The girls left ___ cell phones at the restaurant.
What is their?
400
Oil which is lighter than water rises to the surface.
What is "comma after oil and comma before rises?
500
These are examples:
Bam! Boom! Hiss! Clang! Sizzle!
What is onomatopoeia
500
The turning point in the action of a play or story.
What is climax?
500
Gently, carefully, extremely, and well are examples of this part of speech.
What is an adverb?
500
___ books were left over ___, and ___ trying to find them.
What is their, there, and they're
500
The closet was filled with worn clothes dirty hats and old shoes.
What is "comma after clothes and comma after hats"?