PARTS OF
A person, place, or thing
noun
"Run" is what part of speech?
verb
A word used to describe an action:
a verb
A word used to describe a noun:
an adjective
"Bob is as brave as a lion" is an example of what literary device in action?
simile
What, if anything, is missing from this sentence?
Went to the store.
A subject.
A word used to describe an action is called...
"The sun was like a large ball of butter" is an example of what literary device?
simile
"She is a lion" is what type of literary device?
Metaphor
"The chair jumped away from me" is what type of literary device?
personification
Identify the noun in the following sentence:
She can not play the guitar.
Guitar.
What part of speech is about strong expressions of feelings?
Interjections. Ex. "Wow!"
He, I, his, she, her, they, their, them are all examples of what part of speech?
pronouns
"I can a thousand times a minute" is what type of literary device?
hyperbole
True or false: In order for a sentence to be complete, it has to have a noun and a verb.
true
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
We needed a place to study, so we packed up our things and went to the library.
so
Identify the adjective in the sentence:
They live in a beautiful house.
beautiful
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence:
I want to eat pizza or burgers for dinner tonight.
or
"The wall stared at me silently" is an example of what type of literary device?
personification
"Flaming ice" is an example of what literary device?
oxymoron
He drove quickly... Quickly is an example of ...
an adverb
The, a, and an are all examples of...
articles
Which part of speech do you use when you need to join clauses, sentences, or words?
conjunctions
True or false: A sentence must have an adverb in order to be complete.
false.
Aha! Gosh! Wow! Ouch! ...are all examples of what?
Interjections