Show:
Figurative Lang.
Parts of Speech
Writers Workshop
Literature
Vocabulary
100
an exaggeration Ex. My breath froze in the lingering night air.
What is hyperbole?
100
Shows action like running, jumping, yelling
What is a verb?
100
You must always use end marks at the end of a sentence.
What is puncutation?
100
The villian in a story.
What is the antagonist?
100
a bell often heard at a church
What is a knell?
200
A comparison between two objects without using "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
200
A word that describes a noun or verb?
What is adjective?
200
Going back through the author's story to add or change words.
What is revision?
200
Overall message of the story.
What is theme?
200
a way of walking
What is gait?
300
Giving an inanimate object human-like qualities
personification
300
You should never end a sentence with this
What is preposition?
300
The final copy
What is Published?
300
The sequence of events with conflict and resolution
What is plot?
300
about to happen
What is imminent?
400
The repeating sound of the initial consonant.
What is alliteration?
400
Usually ends in "ly".
What is an adverb?
400
Specific, vivid verbs are also known as ______.
What are 500 horsepower verbs?
400
The author uses words to make the reader feel a particular way.
What is author's tone?
400
social and friendly
What is convivial?
500
A word or phrase that cannot be taken literally.
What is an idiom?
500
but, and, or are all
What is a conjunction?
500
Words the author uses to create a picture in the reader's mind.
What is imagery?
500
Two abolitionists we studied during Black History Month?
Who are Harriett Tubman and Sojourner Truth?
500
wrong or incorrect
What is amiss?