Vocabulary
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Figurative Language
4 Types of Sentences
Random Trivia
100

Which vocab word means, "people who learn a skill by working under a master who excels at that skill"?

Apprentice

100

What did photographer Augustin Lignier train to take selfies?

Rats

100

"She runs as fast as a cheetah" is an example of which type of figurative language?

simile

100

What type of sentence is the following:

I walked to the store, and I bought some flowers.

Compound Sentence

100

How many stars are on the USA flag?

50

200

Which vocab word means, "an emotional request"?

Plea

200

In Emilia's Lament, what was the name of Emilia's sister?

Maria

200

"The sky was a beautiful painting" is an example of which type of figurative language?

Metaphor

200

What type of sentence is the following:

My dog loves the park.

Simple Sentence

200

How many zeros are there in one billion?

9

300

Name the type of poem that is 3 lines and has a 5-7-5 syllable pattern.

Haiku

300

What was the name of King Arthur's sword?

Excalibur

300

"He takes years to get ready in the morning" is an example of which type of figurative language?

Hyperbole

300
What type of sentence is the following:


He studied hard because he wanted to go to medical school.

Complex Sentence

300

What is the largest ocean on Earth?

Pacific Ocean

400

Which vocab word means, "the feeling or idea a reader gets from a word"?

Connotation

400

In Emilia's Lament, what was the name of the man Emilia is betrothed to?

Diego

400

"The tall grass danced in the breeze" is an example of which type of figurative language?

Personification

400

What type of sentence is the following: 

I didn't eat the spinach dip because I don't like spinach, so I ate the salsa instead.

Compound-Complex Sentence

400

Which country has the largest population?

India

500

What is an adder?

A snake

500

What is the name of the knight that throws King Arthur's sword in the lake?

Sir Bedevere

500

"That costs an arm and a leg" is an example of which type of figurative language?

Idiom

500

What type of sentence is the following:

I washed the car after I came home.

Complex Sentence

500

Which planet is closest to the sun?

Mercury