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Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Greek Mythology
100
Name two types of book genres.
Two types of book genres are fiction and non-fiction.
100
What are paragraphs called in a poem?
The correct answer is stanzas.
100
What is a simile give an example sentence. [be creative]
A simile compares two or more words using like or as. For example: You were tired as sloth in class today.
100
What is an interjection? Give three examples.
An interjection is a strong feeling or emotion. Three examples are, Ouch!, Oh, and WOW!
100
Who is Zeus?
Zeus is the god of the sky.
200
How do you make an inference? How do you figure it out?
What I read + what I know = what I infer
200
Name one way to hook your reader.
You can hook your reader with a question.
200
What is personification? Give an example.
A personification is sentence that gives a non-human thing living traits. For example: Time flies when your having fun!
200
What is a pronoun. Give two examples.
A pronoun is a a word that takes the place of a noun. Two examples are he and she.
200
Who is Hermes?
He is the messenger god.
300
Draw and label two text structure graphic organizers.
Venn diagram, spider web, problem and solution, cause and effect, and step by step are all of the possible organizers.
300
Edit the following sentence: bob said i want stake and potatoes for diner mom
The correct answer is: Bob said, "I want steak and potatoes for dinner, mom."
300
Identify the figurative language used in the following sentence. Maria ate her pizza faster than a cheetah on roller blades.
The figurative language used in the sentence is hyperbole.
300
What part of speech is opinion in the following sentence. My teacher said we had to write an opinion piece by tomorrow!
It is an adjective.
300
What is the name of the goddess of love?
The goddess of love is Aphrodite.
400
What is text structure, and what are all five of the types?
Text structure is the way the text is built. All of the types are: sequence, compare and contrast, descriptive, problem and solution, cause and effect.
400
Edit the following sentence. i went two the store and bought milk eggs cheese and bread for diner?
The correct answer is: I went to the store and bought milk, eggs, cheese, and bread for dinner.
400
What is an idiom?
An idiom is a phrase that means what it states, even if it does not make sense.
400
Is went an adverb or a verb?
It is a verb.
400
What is Greek Mythology?
Greek Myths are stories created by the Greeks over three thousand years ago, because they didn't know how things happened. They include gods and goddesses and a lesson.
500
What is a text feature? Give three examples.
Text features are visuals to help the reader understand the text. Three examples are: Maps, captions, and bold print.
500
What is this an example of: I said, " I want pizza!" "No, we had pizza last night." said my mother.
This is an example of dialogue.
500
List all types of figurative language.
Simile, metaphor, onomatopoeia, hyperbole, personification, alliteration, and idiom.
500
Name all parts of speech are the words in the following sentence. Jeff went to Pet Smart and bought fish food for his new fish, Bob.
Jeff = proper noun, went = verb, to = preposition, Pet Smart = proper noun, and = conjunction, bought = verb, fish = noun, food = noun, for = conjunction, his = pronoun, new = adjective, fish = noun, Bob = proper noun.
500
What does the allusion "opening Pandora's box" mean?
It means letting curiosity get the best of you.