CH vs. TCH
What part of the word is -TCH found at?
Only at the end of the word
What is a simple sentence?
One complete thought. Subject + verb.
What is the comma rule?
When there are 3 or more words in a list, there needs to be a comma separating the words.
what is a simile?
uses "like" or "as" to compare 2 different things.
What are shades of meaning?
A scale to rate things from a little bit to a lot
What part of the word is -CH found at?
Can be either the beginning or the end of the word.
What is a compound sentence?
Two complete thoughts, joined together by a comma and conjunction.
where does the word and go?
Before the last item on the list.
what is a metaphor?
Says one thing is another thing to show they are similar.
rate annoyed, furious, and angry on a scale.
1. annoyed, 2. angry, 3. furious
Pa__
Patch
He finished his book, so he has nothing left to read.
compound
What if there are only 2 words in the list?
No commas are needed.
My grandmother is as wise as an owl.
simile
rate freezing, cold, and chilly.
1. chilly, 2. cold, 3. freezing.
Bran__
Branch
I like to ride my bike on the weekend.
Simple
The kids sing shout and play.
The kids sing, shout, and play.
Metaphor
rate hot, boiling, and warm.
1. warm, 2. hot, 3. boiling.
Sti__
Stitch
Jumped over the fence.
Fragment
The workers teachers and students eat lunch.
The workers, teachers, and students eat lunch.
The sky was blue with fluffy clouds.
Not a simile or metaphor.
rate hard, simple, impossible.
1. simple, 2. hard, 3. impossible