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Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Writing Words
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The lonesome dog ate all the bones. What part of speech is dog in this sentence?
Noun
100
Simile, Metaphor, Analogy, or Idiom Her smile was as wide as a trailer.
Simile
100
A story of someones life written by another person.
What is a biography
100
Which punctuation mark goes here? ___The only shots you truly miss are the ones you dont take." Wayne Gretsky
Quotation Mark
100
What is a setting?
Time + Location
200
The funny leopard gracefully jumped from rock to rock. What part of speech is jumped in this sentence?
Verb
200
Simile, Metaphor, Analogy, or Idiom Off the top of my head, I cannot think of the answer.
Idiom
200
Narrative, Expository, or Persuasive Write an essay convincing your principal to shorten the school day to 6 hours.
Persuasive
200
Which punctuation mark goes here? One day, I hope to live in Nashville_____ Tennessee
Comma
200
The first line in any essay is a ______. It's job is to get the reader's attention.
Hook
300
The melting ice cream slowly dripped on the ground. What part of speech is slowly in this sentence?
Adverb
300
Simile, Metaphor, Analogy, or Idiom If I was a flower growing wild and free, all I'd want you to be is my sweet honey bee.
analogy
300
Narrative, Expository, or Persuasive Write a story describing your favorite childhood memory.
Narrative
300
Which punctuation mark goes here? I love staring at Lauren____ the only girl I've known all my life.
semicolon
300
A conversation among the characters in a story.
Dialogue
400
The silly monkey quickly ate the banana. What part of speech is silly in this sentence?
Adjective
400
Simile, Metaphor, Analogy, or Idiom Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
Metaphor
400
Narrative, Expository, or Persuasive Describe in great detail the effects of global warming and how it might affect your dialy lives.
Expository
400
Which punctuation mark goes here? My favorite enthnic food types____ Chinese, Mexican, and Tai.
Colon
400
Which story is a real, true story; One that is fiction or one that is Non-fiction?
Non-fiction
500
Laura saw her reflection in her mirror. She was thrilled with her new look. What is she in the sentence?
Pronoun
500
What is imagery?
Descriptive language used to create sensory experiences, tone, and emotions.
500
What are the three types of paragraphs that are necessary for all essays.
Intro, Body, Conclusion
500
Which punctuation mark goes here? I love my English teacher_______
Exclamation Point
500
When you characterize your main character, what three things do you list?
Thoughts, words, actions