Figurative Language
Sally Sold Seashells by the Seashore
Alliteration
Who wrote this:
"Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? / Thou art more lovely and more temperate..."
Shakespeare
In this story, the main character is hunted like an animal on an island.
The Most Dangerous Game
Freebie!
Freebie!
Who are the best teachers ever?
Ms. H and Ms. G
Her eyes were as blue as the ocean.
Simile
In class we listed to the song, "A lot more free." What is the singer referring to when he says he is hurt but a lot more free.
a break-up
In this story, the townspeople gather to see who is chosen to be stoned to death.
The Lottery
List three things you should do for an interview.
Answers may vary
What movie? "I'm king of the world!"
Titanic
That's going to take a thousand years!!
Hyperbole
What type of poem would use these words:
assion
Desire
Longing
Joy
Ache
Devotion
Love
In this story, a family made a wish for $200 and lost their son in return.
The Monkey's Paw
How many credits do you need to graduate?
22
How many weeks is summer break?
About 8-9 weeks
The tree danced in the wind.
Personification
Songs are examples of poetry. True of false.
true
This story is about two siblings who think there are strangers in their house.
House Taken Over
When is first day back to school?
August 4th
What's Ms. H's favorite store?
Bath and Body Works
The world is a stage.
Metaphor
All poems must rhyme. true or false
false
In this story, society is equal in every which way.
Harrison Bergeron
Do you need to list your home address on a resume?
No! Don't do that.
Popsicle Stick! Whoever's stick is chosen, their group gets the point.
Whoever's stick is chosen, their group gets the point.