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Figurative Language
Types of Sentences
Run-on/Fragments
Vocabulary
Miscellaneous
100
You're as strong as an ox.
What is simile
100
We went to the store today.
What is simple sentence.
100
As Jenny looked out the window
What is fragment
100
To be stuck in a small place.
What is wedged
100
A sentence needs three things to be a complete sentence.
What is subject, predicate, and complete thought
200
Time is a thief that steals all of you.
What is metaphor
200
Yesterday we were able to go shopping, and we went out for ice cream.
What is compound sentence
200
She ran.
What is complete sentence.
200
To be provided with something you can use.
What is equipped
200
What is the dependent clause in this sentence? When he was younger, Mike had many dogs.
What is When he was younger
300
The leaves danced in the wind outside.
What is personification
300
Although we have so much money, we still aren't happy.
What is complex sentence.
300
I am ready to go home, I can eat some ice cream.
What is run-on
300
To yell something out suddenly.
What is blurted
300
FANBOYS
What is For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
400
She sells seashells by the seashore.
What is alliteration
400
I wish I could quit my job, but I would never do it because I need the money to live.
What is compound-complex sentence
400
As I looked out the window
What is fragment
400
To identify a problem.
What is diagnosed
400
Identify the two independent clauses Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and I haven't found anyone to go with.
What is I haven't had the time to do lately/I haven't found anyone to go with.
500
My heart was beating 90 miles an hour.
What is hyperbole
500
I love my family, but sometimes they can be very hurtful with the things they say.
What is compound sentence
500
I want to be able to play video games and I never want to work a day in my life.
What is run-on
500
To be slowed down or stopped by something.
What is hampered
500
Identify the dependent clause We decided that the movie was too violent, but our children, who like to watch scary movies, thought that we were wrong.
What is who like to watch scary movies