Figurative Language
Onomatopoeia
A story with impossible elements, like talking animals and magic.
Fantasy
A person, place, thing, or idea
Noun
Find the noun in this sentence:
"My dog ate dinner."
dog
Sally was excited to eat lunch with her friends.
3rd person
It was 1,000 degrees outside today.
Hyperbole
A made up story using real people and events from history.
Historical Fiction
A describing word
Adjective
Find the conjunction in the sentence:
"I was hungry, so I went to the store for some food."
so
1st or 3rd person:
I can't believe I passed the state test!
1st person
The bus sighed as it came to a stop at the station.
Personification
The author writes a story about someone else's life.
Biography
An action word
Verb
Find the adjective in this sentence:
"My little sister went to the park."
little
Fact or Opinion:
Alora Smith was born on July 31, 1996
Fact
Hazel tore through her toy like an alligator.
Simile
The author writes a story about their own life.
Autobiography
Words that connect two different sentences or clauses. Such as: so, for, nor, and, but, or, yet.
conjunction
What is this an example of:
"Billy bought gummy bears by the big building."
Alliteration
Fact or Opinion:
Ms. Smith is the coolest teacher EVER!
Opinion
The old man was a wise owl.
Metaphor
A story written line by line. It tries to evoke emotion and usually uses rhythm and rhyme.
Poetry
Answers the question of where something is happening.
Example: in, on, around, through, by, above.
Preposition
Find the adverb in the following sentence:
"The boy quickly walked through the mall."
quickly
Native Americans were forced to travel on the Trail of Tears to Oklahoma in 1831.
Fact