Things we have read
This strange poem is a metaphor for lynching
Strange Fruit
A comparison using like or as...
Simile
All sentences need to end with what?
End punctuation.
This is the first name of your English Teacher
Seth
A Person Place or Thing
Noun
The Main Character in this short story almost gets shot because he is such a smoke fiend.
The Sniper
BAM OOF ZAP are examples of what literary device?
Onomatopoeia
Every quote needs these around it...
Quotation marks
Who is Mr. Clean?
Ms. Ryan's husband
The dictionary definition of the word could also be called its (Blank) meaning.
Denotative
"Dulce et decorum est" is a poem about what war?
WW1
The poem Turn! Turn! Turn! is built around what literary device.
Repetition
Pre- and -ed are examples of what two things?
Prefixes and Suffixes
Name at least two of our principals.
Johns, Duncan, Thompson
Action words
verbs
This Harlem Renaissance writer wrote Thank you Ma'am and Mother to Son.
Langston Hughes
ABCABCDD is an example of what literary device?
Rhyme Scheme
A semicolon is equal to...
,FANBOYS or ,And
What is Mr. Cartwright's favorite animal?
Frogs
The emotions associated with a word are called its...
Connotative meaning
This prison poem by Johnny Cash is about a man who stares at...
The Wall
Words designed to create sensory experiences...
Imagery
Write down all of the FANBOYS
For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So
This neighbor of our class is very demure, very mindful...or maybe not.
Mr. Morton
What are the five things every complete sentence needs?
Subject, Verb, end punctuation, capital letter, complete idea.