Grammar
What part of speech are the words you use in a 1st person Narrative: I, me, my, we, us.
What is a pronoun?
This type of lead is filled with strong verbs.
What is Action?
The author ends with a funny thought that relates to the story.
What is humor?
The old lighthouse stood sentinel on the rocky shore, its beam of light slicing through the darkness like a celestial sword, guiding lost souls home.
What is a Simile?
Another name for a lead in a Narrative writing.
What is a Hook or Start with a Bang?
Find the error: They went to Myrtle Beach and Six Flags before visiting relatives in Augusta Georgia.
What is add a comma between Augusta and Georgia?
This type of lead takes the reader into the past.
What is a Flashback?
The author leaves the reader in suspense and wanting more.
What is Cliffhanger?
Make up a metaphor.
Answers vary.
What part of speech is the word: squished
What is a verb?
What part of speech is the italicised word:
You paid a fair price for those baseball cards.
What is a noun?
For weeks, strange things had been happening in our small town. Lights flickered, objects moved on their own, and eerie whispers filled the air. I decided to investigate, but what I discovered was beyond my wildest imagination.
What is a Snapshot?
The protagonist learns something in the end.
What is Lesson ending?
The summer heat was an inferno, a scorching beast that licked at our skin, and the ice cream truck became our savior, a knight in a van with a jingle for a sword.
What is a metaphor? or a hyperbole
Spell the figurative language that makes a sound.
What is Onomatopoeia?
How would you connect these two short sentences.
Jane walked to the zoo quickly.
Jane walked to the ice cream shop.
What is Jane walked quickly to the zoo and the ice cream shop?
Crack, Boom, Bang... The thunder rumbled like an angry giant in the distance, its booming laughter challenging the bravery of those who dared to listen.
What is Sound Effect?
The old oak tree in the garden had witnessed generations come and go. As Mary watched her grandchildren play in its shade, she couldn't help but feel a sense of peace. Life had come full circle, and she knew that the love and wisdom she had passed down would continue to shape the family for generations to come.
What is reflection or circular?
The ancient oak tree whispered secrets to the wind, its gnarled branches reaching out like the arms of an old sage, cradling the stories of generations within its bark.
What is Personification and simile?
Giving something human-like qualities.
What is Personification?
Which is correct all together or altogether?
The family members were finally __________ for the holiday celebrations.
What is all together?
Name all of the types of leads for a Narrative.
What are Flashback, Snapshot, Question, Sound Effect, Action and Dialogue?
Name all of the types of endings.
What are question, humor, reflection, cliffhanger, twist, emotional, circular, and lesson?
Name all types of figurative language in this sentence:
As the rain poured down like a thousand tiny tap dancers, I realized I was barking up the wrong tree with my wild goose chase.
What is simile, alliteration and an idiom?
DAILY DOUBLE Name the eight parts of speech.
What is noun, verb, adjective, adverb, pronoun, conjunction, preposition, interjection?