parts of speech
what describes a person,place or thing?
a noun
comparing something uses the words like or as?
a simile
how did the British boys end up on the island?
by a plane crash.
where and when is the story?
The setting
what ends a sentence?
a period.
A word that describes what the subject is doing, thinking, or feeling.
Verb
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words
Alliteration
how does Ralph avoid being killed in chapter 12?
he hid in a thicket?
is used to represent something else but with a deeper meaning.
symbolism
what is used to indicate possession or contractions?
an apostrophe.
Joins words, phrases, or clauses
conjuction
When you exaggerate something
Hyperbole
who actually talked to the L.O.F?
simon
the sequence of events in the story
the plot.
what is used to separate items in a list?
a comma
of the people
what type of phrase is that
prepositional phrase
A phrase with figurative meaning
Idiom
What role does fear play in the boys actions?
Being a bad influence on the boys behavior
The underlying message or idea that is explored in a story
The Theme
what is a semi colon
brings two sentences together
the apple is on the table.
what does on represents
that's an article
an icy stare.
what is that an example of
a metaphor
how does Roger show he has become the most sadistic/evil by on the island?
he as laughing/joking about killing it
The authors attitude or feeling towards the subject or situation.
tone
what is used to indicate a paused o and interruption in a sentence?
a dash