FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE
She ran as fast as lighting!
Simile
I'm hungry." I said.
"I'm hungry." I said.
What does the S in SAD stand for?
S stands for setting.
What are brushstrokes?
Brushstroke ways to make your writing better.
It took me a million years to finish my homework.
Hyperbole
"Hello!" "My name is Lisa!" she said.
"Hello! My name is Lisa!" she said.
What does the A in SAD stand for?
A stands for action.
What is an example of an appositive?
(Example): My favorite holiday, Christmas, is celebrated all around the world.
"SSSSS..."
Onapatoepia
"Let's go. He said."
"Let's go." he said.
What does the D in SAD stand for?
D stands for dialogue.
What is an example of a vivid verb?
The puppy quickly ran over to me.
She sells seashells at the sea shore.
Alliteration
"How are you today"my teacher asked
"How are you today?" my teacher asked.
What type of SAD opener is this?
My brother walked into my room He threw a pillow at me to get my attention.
Action
What is an example of an absolute brushstroke?
Heart beating, I entered the haunted house.
She is a cheetah when it comes to running.
Metaphor
"Let's play a game! my" friend said.
"Let's play a game!" my friend said.
What type of SAD opener is this?
"Hey, I need help with my homework." I told my friend. "I'll meet you at the park at 6:00." she replied.
Dialogue
Brushstrokes can be useful for...
... lightening up your writing.