Language Arts 1
furious, grumpy, irritated
What are synonyms for "angry"?
Doctor
Stapler
Planet
Jaguar
What are some examples of nouns?
color words - blue, red, yellow
size words - big, small, huge, tiny
how many - one, two, three
what kind - pretty, ugly, smooth, spiky
What are some examples of adjectives?
The only verb in this sentence.
The team sprinted across the track during the track
meet.
What is sprinted?
A comparison using LIKE or AS
Jane is as tall as a house.
What is a simile?
Two words that sound the same but have different meanings
What is a homophone?
See ---> Sea
What is an example of a homophone?
The only adjective in this sentence.
The lazy dog crawled under the bed.
What is lazy?
The misssing punctuation mark in this sentence.
Sarah would you please pass me the salt?
What is a comma?
Sarah, would you please pass me the salt?
The information within commas.
I packed a towel, flip flops, and sunglasses for my trip to the beach.
What is an interpolated clause?
An action word
What is a verb?
Bow ---> Bow
What is an example of a homograph?
The only adjective in this sentence.
The slimy fish swam away.
What is slimy?
sly like a fox
cool as a cucumber
bright as the sun
What are some examples of simile?
Where the story takes place
What is a setting?
Melbourne
The Taming of the Shrew
Mr. Townsen
The red pen that's in my pencil case
What are some examples of proper nouns?
The correct homophone to fit in the sentence.
The ________ was so sunny and warm today.
(whether or weather)
What is weather?
The only adjective in this sentence.
The turtle was very slow as it waddled away
What is slow?
The only adverb in this sentence.
The red pen wrote smoothly.
What is smoothly?
The part with the highest amount of action or suspense of a story
What is the climax?
Person, place, animal, or thing
What is a noun?
A word/phrase that modifies or describes a noun
What is an adjective?
The only adjectives in this sentence.
The old man loved to read ancient books.
What are old and ancient?
The person telling the story
What is a narrator?
a type of figurative language where something is made to be something it is not (transforms)
ex: he had a heart of stone
she is a ray of sunshine!
What is a metaphor?