Simile or Metaphor?
Marilyn ate like a pig at the table.
What is a Simile?
Based on the sentence "Emma's eyes shown bright like two glowing emeralds," we can infer...
Emma has Blue-Green Eyes?
"Emily gets put in timeout after refusing to share her toys with her sister. Later that day, when she is done with time out, her sister comes up to her and gives her a cookie that she baked while Emily was on timeout." What is a possible theme for this?
Treat others the way you want to be treated?
(or)
Always share with your friends?
This is a word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
What is the name of the main character in our story, "The Stolen Party?"
Who is Rosaura?
Daniel was a dinosaur as he walked through the hallway, pushing aside anyone who got in his way.
What is a Metaphor?
Based on the sentence "Vanessa couldn't believe that Mark would act like that; she was very hurt," we can infer that...
Mark did something to upset Vanessa?
"Bobby see's that Matthew has a lunchables for lunch while snooping through the lunchboxes in the lunchroom and quickly switches Matthew's lunchable with his peanut butter sandwich. Later, at lunch time, Matthew tries to eat the sandwich and breaks out in hives because he is allergic to Peanut Butter. Bobby feels guilty that his friend got hurt and admits switching the lunches to the principal. He is suspended for three days and the principal calls his dad who later grounds him." What is a possible theme for this story?
Don't take things that don't belong to you.
(or)
Be happy with the things you have.
This is a word that describes something that someone or something does.
What is a verb?
What GENRE of literature would a story about a girl trying to figure out who dog-napped her pitbull be classified as?
What is a mystery?
The wind was a fierce racecar driving around a track.
What is a Metaphor?
Based on the sentence, "The sky cried tears, which eased the ongoing stress of the drought," we can infer that...
It is raining?
The truth will always come out?
(or)
What goes around comes around? (karma)
The word "Octopus" is an example of a Noun, Verb or Adjective?
What is a Noun?
What is a word that refers to the main character in a fiction story?
Who is the Protagonist?
Compares two unlike objects or things using the words like or as.
What is a Simile?
Based on the statement, "Marla washed her hands repeatedly with soap and water, but as hard as she scrubbed, she could not wash the guilt away.." we can infer that...
Marla did something that she feels guilty about?
Always do the right thing?
(or)
Always try to help others?
What is the verb in the following sentence: "MOM! Jeremy is eating my nachos!"
What is "eating" ?
True or False? Realistic Fiction is a story that could possibly happen in real life but did not..
True!
Miguel was a sleeping baby as the storm roared outside his window.
What is a Metaphor?
(Remember, the "like" or "as" has to become the two things you are comparing for it to be a simile!!)
Based on the statement, "Andrew could barely keep his eyes open, closing them finally after a two-hour staring contest with Spongebob and his buddies." we can infer that...
Andrew is very tired and falls asleep watching Spongebob?
"Olivia and Jacob go for a hike and get lost deep in the woods. Olivia finally says to Jacob, "Maybe instead of arguing, we should just work together to try and get out of here! They stop fighting and use each of their individual skills to finally find their way out of the forest." What is a possible theme for this passage?
Teamwork is always the best way to get the job done?
(or)
Fighting never solves anything.
What is the adjective in the following sentence? "Amber wrote quickly because they test was about to end."
What is quickly?
A biography about Walt Disney would be found in the fiction OR non-fiction section of the library?
What is Non-Fiction?