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Figurative Language
Poetry
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100

This Genre can happen but the people aren't real.

Realistic Fiction

100
What part of speech is a person, place, idea or thing?
A noun.
100
What is a form of figurative language that compares two things and does not use the words "like" or "as" EXAMPLE: Love is a beautiful rose.
Metaphor
100
Just like prose is chunked in paragraphs, poems are chunked into these
stanzas
100

What should the first sentence (topic sentence) of your open response should do?

It should restate the question.

200

This has stories that have magic.

Fantasy

200
What describes the noun? (Example: The FUZZY, BLUE blanket was on the couch.)
adjectives
200
What is a form of figurative language that directly compares two things by using the words "like" or "as"? EXAMPLE: Her eyes sparkle like diamonds.
Similes
200
What is the pattern rhymes in a poem called? EXAMPLE: abab, abba, abcb
rhyme scheme
200

What would you call a timeline in a text

A Graphic Feature.

300

This tells a story that happened in history, but the people aren't real

Historical fiction

300
What is the verb in the following sentence: The child thought about her dog all day.
thought (to think)
300
What is a form of figurative language that gives human traits to objects, animals or ideas? EXAMPLE: The rain danced on the roof all night long.
Personification
300
What is the name of the musical beat to a poem?
rhythm
300

Informal writing is written with this term.

What is "Voice".

400

This genre tells stories that are not real.

Fiction

400
Use a pronoun in place of the capitalized nouns: ANGELICA and RUBEN swept the entire classroom.
They
400
What is obvious and intentional exaggeration? EXAMPLE: I am so hungry I could eat a horse.
hyperbole
400
What is the name of the poetry device which begins two or more consecutive words with the same letter and sound? EXAMPLE: Two terrible tigers tortured two tiny turtles.
alliteration
400

Name 3 common punctuations for ending a sentence

Period, Question mark, and Exclamation poit

500

This Genre includes informational text and biographies.

Nonfiction

500

What is the adverb in the following sentence: Jamari quickly walked home through the neighborhood.

quickly

500
What do you call a word that imitates (sounds like) the sound it represents? EXAMPLE: buzz, bang, crackle, pop
onomatopoeia
500
Matching the final sound in two or more words is called? Example: rose, hose, doze, toes
rhyme
500

What are the 3 parts of a good essay?

The introductory paragraph, the body, and the conclusion.