Figurative Language
Comparing two things using the words "like" or "as"
What is a simile
The mark you use to end a question
What is a question mark (?)
The pig who ran Animal Farm for most of the novel
Who is Napoleon
The horse who was responsible for much of the physical labor on Animal Farm
Who is Boxer
horse, pig, routine
What is a noun
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
What is metaphor
The mark you use to end an exclamatory sentence-- something you would shout
What is an exclamation point (!)
The characters who routinely said "four legs good, two legs bad"
The animal responsible for the initial rebellion
Who is Old Major
ran, jump, are, is
What is a verb
Describing something so vividly that the reader can see what the author is describing
What is imagery
The punctuation marks you use to show that someone is talking or you are quoting information from a different source
What are quotation marks ("words")
The man who owned the farm before the rebellion
Who is Mr. Jones
The pig who was blamed for the first collapse of the windmill
Who is Snowball
routine, colorful, helpful
What is adjective
An extreme exaggeration
What is hyperbole
The punctuation marks you use to enclose your in-text citations
What are parentheses
(citation)
The donkey
Who is benjamin
The animal who routinely supported Napoleon-- his right-hand-man
Who is Squealer
toward, under, beside
What is a preposition
"It's raining cats and dogs" or "I'm so hungry I could eat a horse"
What is an idiom
The punctuation you use by itself to combine two sentences into one
What is a semicolon (;)
The raven
Who is Moses
The female horse
Who is Molli
eep, ahh, ow, holy moly
What is an interjection