Literacy 1
What is a semicolon
The punctuation that is used to combine two short, complete sentences or thoughts is a...
Cite and Sight are examples of...
A homophone
The information that is included when someone else's work has been used is called a...
A citation or reference
When the use of repeating beginning consonants is used, it is which type of literacy device/figurative language?
Alliteration
what are the three primary colors?
what is red, yellow, and blue
Words that are spelled differently, but sound the same are called
A homophone
an explanation of similarities and differences is...
A compare and contrast
blue and blew are examples of what?
A homophone
Each paragraph in writing must be ____ to the next.
Linked
List the Vowels
A, E, I, O, U
Which literary device/figurative language element is described as a "sound word"?
Onomatopoeia
What is an 'issue with answers' and an 'answer' ?
A problem and solution
Describing events in an order of time is...
Chronological/sequential
Which literary device or figurative language example means "an exaggeration"?
Hyperbole
What does H.M.S stand for?
Her Majesty's ship
An idea followed by details is...
A description/main idea
When one event leads to another it is...
A cause and effect
What sentence type has three synonyms one after the other?
A triplet
A signal word for chronological/sequential is...
Finally, Afterwards, Before, Previously...
who was the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize?
Malala Yousafzai
Words repeating over and over again throughout a piece of writing is which type of literary device/figurative language?
Repetition
Which type of punctuation is used to separate a list of items in a series?
A comma
List the three types of tenses
Past, Present and Future tense.
A sentence needs what two words or (syntax)
Verb and Noun
What does a bee say when it is upset?
Buzz off!