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Figurative Language
Genre
Point of View
Fact or Opinion
More Strategies
100
"The chocolate candy in the cupboard called to me", is an example of a. idiom b. personification c. metaphor
What is a personification.
100
Stories based on the author's imagination is known as _____________________?
Fiction
100
when a story is told from the view of the main character.
What is First Person Point of View?
100
The sun is the largest star in our solar system. Fact or Opinion?
What is fact?
100
The candle lit the curtains on fire and burned the house down. Is this an example of: a. Compare/Contrast b. Point of View c. Cause/Effect
What is C- Cause and Effect?
200
Birds of a feather flock together is an example of a. personification b. hyperbole c. idiom
What is c, an idiom.
200
Contains verses, lines, stanzas, and rhyme schemes.
Poetry
200
the story is told by a narrator NOT in the story.
What is Third Person?
200
My sister is the friendliest person I know. Fact or Opinion?
What is Opinion?
200
On a double passage, what strategy do we use when we get to the questions?
What is the Two Finger Touch?
300
"The old man and his wife had "boot orders coming out of their ears". This is an example of a. idiom b. metaphor c. hyperbole
What is a hyperbole.
300
Biographies, autobiographies, and speeches
Nonfiction
300
The girl sat quietly alone. Deep inside, she wondered if she would ever make friends at her new school. What point of view is this written from?
What is Third Person Limited?
300
That math test was extremely difficult.
What is opinion?
300
Context Clues! What does the word monotone mean in the following sentence? Example: The woman spoke in a monotone voice, and I fell asleep. A) exciting B) flat C) regular
What is B- Flat?
400
"Her hair was white as snow", is an example of a. idiom b. simile c. analogy
what is a simile.
400
advertisements, e-mails, online information, televised news, and documentaries
media
400
The girls couldn't wait to get away from the boys for a day, and the boys were feeling pretty much the same way. The teachers knew by their actions that it was time to separate them for a while. This is written from which point of view?
What is Third Person Omniscient?
400
Pick out the fact. a. In America the traffic laws are too strict. b. In America a red traffic light means STOP. c. In America the biggest cars are the safest cars.
What is B?
400
Mr. R was running late this morning. He had a meeting so he couldn’t get the classroom ready on time. His facial expression didn’t look happy. I think he might be frustrated. I can figure out how he is feeling by thinking about what I know and what happened to Mr. R! This is called ____.
What is making an inference?
500
"The road was a swamp", is an example of a. metaphor b. simile c. hyperbole
What is a metaphor.
500
cast of characters, dialogue, scenes, settings, set directions
Drama
500
The coach yelled for his players to huddle. The players jogged off the field to the sidelines for the huddle. This is written from which point of view?
What is Third Person Objective?
500
Which of these is an opinion and not a fact? a. Earth is a planet where animals and plants can live. b. Earth is the third planet from the sun. c. Earth is the most beautiful planet.
What is C?
500
You can figure out the meaning of a word that you don’t know by reading the words and sentence/s around the unknown word. This is called using your ___________ ___________.
What is Context Clues?