Figurative Language
Read the sentence. Tell what figurative language is found here. The flower was soft as silk. a.) simile b.) personification c.) hyperbole
What is a.) simile?
You use prior knowledge and context clues to make one of these.
What is an inference?
Writing where the author is giving information or facts.
What is informational writing?
Words that replace nouns in a sentence so it is not repetitive.
What are pronouns?
What does the R stand for?
What is restate the question?
Read the sentence. Tell what figurative language is found here. The clouds rolled in ominously. The sky looked angry. a.) metaphor b.) personification c.) hyperbole
What is b.) personification?
Language used to describe the senses in writing.
What is sensory language?
Writing where the author is trying to convince the reader to join their side of a argument.
What is argumentative writing?
Find the pronoun: Come get your dog.
what is your?
What does the A stand for?
What is answer the question?
The salsa was so hot, my tongue began to melt. a.) simile b.) onomatopeia c.) hyperbole
What is c.) hyperbole?
To tell what a story is about using your own words.
What is a summary?
The part of a writing where the author is closing and restating their points.
What is the conclusion?
Find the pronoun: We are going to the store.
What is we?
What does the C stand for?
What is cite the evidence/ source?
"Oh no....AH-CHOO! Sniffle, I need a tissue please." a.) onomatopoeia b.) idiom c.) personification
What is a.) onomatopoeia?
The lesson or moral of a story.
What is theme?
The part of writing where you present your ideas/ main idea and claim.
What is introduction?
Find the subject pronoun: They were talking to him.
What is they?
What does the E stand for?
What is explain?
*Bonus points for being able to explain- what you explain.
Read the sentence. Tell what figurative language is found here. "Could you please put a sock in it? I'm trying to focus!" a.) idiom b.) metaphor c.) hyperbole
What is a.) idiom?
Name the 5 elements of a story.
What is plot, character, conflict, theme, and setting?
Stating examples or facts explicitly mentioned in the text.
What is citing evidence?
Find the object pronoun: She was yelling at him.
What is him?
Use RACE to answer the question:
What is a noun?
What is "a noun is person, place, or thing"?