Islamic Empire
What is one important advance made during the Islamic Empire that contributes to our modern society.
Advancements in...
Science, Medicine, Surgery, Mathematics, and Philosophy
What's missing in the following sentence?
(subject or predicate)
made pancakes for breakfast.
missing subject
WHO made pancakes for breakfast?
A comparison between two unlike things using the words like or as.
What is a simile?
What is declarative?
What is the meaning of the word essential?
absolutely necessary; extremely important
What are some advancements in medicine that were discovered during the Islamic Empire that are still in practice in modern medicine today?
-methods for setting broken bones
-illustrated surgical books
-surgical techniques like sutures(stitches)
-hospitals
-antiseptic use
This prefix means "to make"
What is en- ?
What type of figurative language is used in the following sentence:
The snow was a white blanket.
What is a metaphor (comparison between two unlike things without using like or as)
I absolutely love studying the circulatory system!
What is exclamatory?
What is a synonym for doctor?
physician, medical practitioner, surgeon, clinician
Think of a word that can be used to describe the size of the Islamic Empire. Then think of at least three synonyms for the word you chose.
enormous, vast, huge, expansive, gigantic, extensive, humongous, giant
This root word means "something written or drawn"
What is graph
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
What is alliteration?
Tell me about the different types of blood vessels.
What is imperative?
The name for a female leader of a family.
What is matriarch
Despite their obvious advantages, it quickly became clear that this empire was "falling" during the Battle of Yarmouk.
What is the Byzantine Empire?
What's missing: Subject or Predicate?
The young camel boy
Missing the Predicate:
The young camel boy WHAT???
ask WHAT? = missing predicate
Name a repetitive poetic technique used to create a rhythm or beat while emphasizing key ideas and reinforcing a poem's meaning?
What is Anaphora?
What do white blood cells do?
What is interrogative?
What is the meaning of the word pleasant?
Something happy, satisfying, or enjoyable.
This huge empire expanded over parts of three continents; Europe, Asia, and Africa.
What is the Islamic Empire
Prefix meaning "not"
non-
un-
in-
im-
The repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of lines throughout a poem.
What is anaphora?
These types of sentences can both end in an exclamation point.
What is exclamatory and imperative
What is the meaning of the word sure.
without a doubt; confident in what one thinks or knows