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Elements of Sound
Figurative Language
Examples of Fig. Language
Sound Examples
Parts of Speech
100
A series of words with the same beginning sound.
What is Alliteration?
100
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as".
What is a Simile?
100
All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players.
What is a metaphor?
100
"Help!" hollered Harry as he hung helplessly from the helicopter in the hurricane.
What is Alliteration?
100
A person, place, or thing, and sometimes an idea.
What is a noun?
200
The Use of a word that has the same meaning...as its sound. The atuthor spells the sound.
What is Onomatopoeia?
200
Giving human qualities to something that is not human.
What is Personification?
200
Mary had a Little lamb, Its fleece was white as snow. Please pick the best answer.
What is a simile?
200
It cracked and growled and roared and howled and hissed.
What is Onomatopoeia?
200
Conservation groups generously donate funds. Generously is what part of speech?
What is an adverb?
300
The beat of a language. Da da da
What is Rhythm?
300
A direct comparison of unlike things without using the words "like" or "as".
What is a metaphor?
300
I was on a diet, but when I heard the cookies whispering my name, I was no longer on a diet.
What is Personification?
300
Ricky Ticky Tavy was a mongoose on the loose.
What is Rhyme?
300
Scientists work tirelessly to study this unique habitat. What part of speech is unique?
What is an adjective?
400
Two or more words with the same sound. Big and fig
What is Rhyme?
400
An extreme exaggeration.
What is a Hyperbole?
400
I've told you once, I've told you a thousand times, don't do that.
What is a hyperbole?
400
When something is read with a continuous beat. And the sound / of a voice / that is still
What is rhythm?
400
Photographers rapidly snap digitial pictures of native wildlife. What is the verb?
What is snap?
500
Authors use figurative language in order to make their writing more what?
What is vivid, visual, or to make their writing more descritpive?
500
Putting words together.... that create a different meaning when used together.
What is an Idiom?
500
That new car costs an arm and a leg!
What is an Idiom?
500
When Raff ran up the road, she stopped to watch the sun smile. Daily Double
What is Alliteration and Personification?
500
Conjugate the verb "to be" in the present tense using your pronouns.
I am You are She, he, it is We are They are