Figurative Language
Context Clues
Point of View
Root Words
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The window that fell from the third story made a clash sound when it hit the floor outside.

What is onomatopoeia 

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Mary retained the key to her mother's house for safekeeping.

A. Threw Away

B. Kept

C. Hid

D. Shared

What is kept

1000

Uses pronouns "I, we, me"

What is 1st Person 

1000

The root scrib/scrip means

What is write

1000

A self-written story

What is an autobiography 
2000

My brother is an owl at night. 

What is a metaphor

2000

Wherever he goes, the esteemed Dr. Sanchez is applauded for his life-saving research.

A. Rude

B. Very old

C. Confused

D. Greatly admired

What is greatly admired

2000

Uses pronouns "You, your"

What is 2nd Person

2000

The root Audi means

What is hear

2000

Used to help locate information in the book and see how everything is organized.

What is the table of contents

3000

The fire ran across the entire field of corn.

What is personification

3000

Our baseball team's pitcher has a few eccentric habits, such as throwing exactly thirteen warm-up pitches and never wearing socks. 

A. Normal

B. Strange

C. Messy

What is Strange.

3000

The narrator reveals only action or dialogue of characters, not any feelings or thoughts. 

What is 3rd Person Objective

3000

The root spect means...

What is look

3000

A book used to help you understand the meaning of a word.

What is a dictionary

4000

You hit the nail on the head.

What is an Idiom

4000

Although Alex usually looks unkempt, he had a very neat appearance at his job interview. 

A. Neat

B. Handsome

C. Messy

What is Messy

4000

The narrator reveals the thoughts or feelings of only one character. 

What is 3rd Person Limited

4000

The root struct means...

What is build

4000

A book to help you find synonyms of a word.

What is a thesaurus 

5000

The living dead were walking slowly.

What is an oxymoron

5000

Removing seeds from cotton plants was a slow job until Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin

A. Book

B. Drink

C. Machine

D. Cellphone


What is a machine

5000

The narrator reveals thoughts or feelings of more than one character.

What is 3rd Person Omniscient

5000

The root phon means...

What is sound

5000

Is an alphabetical listing of the key names, terms, events, and topics with page numbers.

What is an index