Figurative Language
What is a comparison using "like" or "as"?
A simile
What is language that appeals to the 5 senses?
Imagery
What type of character has a single trait and does not change?
A flat character
What is the noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb?
Direct Object
What is a noun or pronoun that follows a linking verb and renames the subject?
Predicate Nominative
What gives human traits to non-human things?
Personification
What is the purpose of using imagery in writing?
To create a vivid mental picture for the reader.
What is the main character in a story called?
Protagonist
What is the noun or pronoun that tells to whom or for whom the action is done?
Indirect object
What is an adjective that follows a linking verb and describes the subject?
Predicate Adjective
Identify the figurative language below:
"BAM!", the car crashed into a tree.
Onomatopoeia
What is being described in the sentence below.
The pizza smelled of fresh basil, earthy tomatoes, and the sharpest mozzarella.
Smell of the pizza
What type of character is complex and undergoes development?
Round Character
Identify the direct object: "She gave her friend a gift."
Gift
Identify the predicate nominative: "She is a doctor."
Doctor
Daily Double
Identify the figurative language below:
The wind whispered to the wolf.
Personification and Alliteration
Identify the different types of imagery below.
The velvet curtain shimmered under the golden light, its smooth folds slipping like cool water between my fingers.
Touch and sight
Who is the flat character in Aladdin?
Jafar
Identify the indirect object: "The teacher told the students a story."
Students
Identify the predicate adjective: "The soup smells delicious."
Delicious
Identify the figurative language below:
Her laughter was a thunderstorm of joy, shaking the whole world with its power.
Metaphor and Hyperbole
What senses are being appealed to?
As the crackling fire lit the dark cabin with a warm glow, the rough wool blanket scratched against my skin, the sweet taste of hot cocoa lingered on my tongue, the sharp scent of pine filled the air, and the wind howled faintly outside.
All 5
Who is the foil character in Harry Potter?
Draco Malfoy
Daily Double
Breakdown the following sentence correctly:
We sent our neighbors an invitation.
We: Subject (Pn)
Sent: P(AV)
our: Adj
neighbors: I.O (cn)
an: Article
invitation: D.O.
Breakdown the following sentence correctly:
The flowers are beautiful because they are lilies.
Will breakdown on board