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What Part of Speech?
Figurative Language
More Figurative Language
What type is it?
Misc
100
describes or modifies the action in a sentence
What is adverb
100
Not a literal meaning
What is idiom
100
A word that describes a sound associated with the objects or actions they refer to.
What is Onomatopoeia
100
John jumped joyously at the game
What is alliteration
100
James rode with his friend to the stadium. What is the subject?
What is James
200
words that connect words or phrases together
What is conjunction
200
the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of a series of words
What is alliteration
200
Comparing two things not using "like" or "as"
What is metaphor
200
He has a truckload of money
What is hyperbole
200
John went to the game with his friend. What is the verb?
What is went
300
words that shows emotion
What is interjection
300
gives inanimate objects human-like qualities
What is personification
300
He went on a wild goose chase
What is idiom
300
All is fair in love and war
What is cliche'
300
My grandparents enjoyed boating on the beautiful lake. What is the adjective? What is it modifying (describing)?
What is beautiful; lake
400
describes or modifies a noun
What is adjective
400
Overly used expression that has lost meaning and impact over time
What is cliche'
400
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
What is Simile
400
C.J. charged down the field like it was the War of 1812.
What is simile
400
The summer shone brightly in the afternoon. What is the adverb? What is it modifying?
What is brightly; shone
500
Words that show relationships in time, space or function
What is a Preposition
500
an extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
500
The tree branches waved goodbye to us as we drove off
What is Personification
500
Life is a highway
What is metaphor
500
Julissa learned to ride a bicycle over the summer. What is over in the sentence? what is summer?
What is preposition, object of preposition