Subject Pronouns
Identify the subject pronoun(s)
My family is moving to Canada. We must be prepared for the cold weather.
We
Identify the object pronoun (s)
The crossing guard said to be careful and I listened to him.
Him
What two things are being compared?
The sprinter was as fast as lightning.
sprinter and lightning
The world is a stage.
world and stage
What is being personified and with which word?
The blanket held me close.
blanket, held
Identify the subject pronoun(s)
Charlie won the design award. It was well designed.
It
Identify the object pronoun (s)
My mom watches me and them while we are cooking.
What two things are being compared?
The boy was tall like a skyscraper.
boy and skyscraper
What two things are being compared?
He has a heart of stone.
heart and stone
What is being personified and with which word?
The moon played hide and seek with the clouds.
moon, played
Choose the correct pronoun to fill in the blank
You and (I, me) should talk later.
I
Choose the correct pronoun to fill in the blank.
When the rain started, Mom told Susanna and (I, me) to close the windows.
Me
What two things are being compared?
Chevrolet- Built like a rock
Chevrolet, rock
What two things are being compared?
Your idea is just a band-aid for the problem.
idea and band-aid
What does this personification mean?
Time flies when you're having fun.
Time goes by very quickly when you're doing something you like
Choose the correct pronoun to fill in the blank.
Check your mailboxes. (They, them) should contain an important letter.
They
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Lewis quickly fed the cats and petted ……..
Them
What does this simile mean?
Life is like a box of chocolates.
There are many different types of experiences in life
Explain the meaning of this metaphor.
I am drowning in a sea of metaphors.
There are too many metaphors and it is overwhelming
What does this personification mean?
Rita heard the last piece of pie calling her name.
That Rita really wanted the last piece of pie
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Are (he, him, we, us) the ones who should be so lucky?
We
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The museum was very interesting and we decided to explore …..
It
What does this simile mean?
"I'm going to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee."
-Muhammad Ali
That he is going to be nimble on his feet but also fierce
Explain the meaning of this metaphor.
“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” - Ernest Hemingway
Writing is very difficult and a painful process
What does this personification mean?
Education unlocks doors to new worlds.
Throug education you are able to learn and access new things.