Parts of Speech
What are the words that are names of things/objects?
nouns
What punctuation mark goes at the end of a sentence?
full stop
Antonym of fast
slow
A device where you compare 2 things using the words "like" or "as"
simile
A type of Japanese poem that has 3 lines and a set number of syllables for each line.
Haiku
What sort of words describe nouns?
adjectives
What punctuation mark is used for a question?
question mark
Antonym of happy
unhappy
A device where you give human qualities to non-human things
personification
The 2 main characters in the novel, Shark Bait.
Sam and Michi
What sort of words are doing/action words?
verbs
What punctuation mark is used to separate things in a list?
comma
Antonym of best
worst
A device where you refer to something as if it IS something else.
metaphor
Type of writing (or speaking) that tries to convince someone of something.
Persuasive
Which words tell how something is done?
adverbs
What punctuation mark is used to show shouting or strong emotion?
exclamation mark
Antonym of loyal
disloyal
A word that sounds like the sound it is describing
onomatopoeia
Word that means the type of movie or book, such as romance, science fiction, horror etc
genre
Which words are used in place of nouns & names?
pronouns
What punctuation is needed to show direct speech or dialogue?
inverted commas
Antonym of polite
impolite
Repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of 2 or more words
The name of the theatre associated with William Shakespeare
Globe Theatre