ELA-Figurative Language
The Scarebird
Crow Boy
100

a part of speech that compares one thing to another

metaphor

100

Scarebird's head

a pillow

100

Crowboy's nickname was Chibi. What does chibi mean?

tiny boy

200

personification

personification means giving an innate object or animal human characteristics.

200

Why did Sam come to John's farm?

a job

200

What is lonesomeness?

longing for companionship or social acceptance

300

When you compare two or more things using words such as like or as 

Simile

300

What did John do with Scarebird to keep him company?

played checkers, play the harmonica and talked

300

at the beginning of the story, Crowboy's classmates were 

bullies

400

Hyperbole

use of extreme obvious exaggeration

400

Why did John put his rain coat on Scarebird?

a thunderstorm

400

staring at the dest or gazing at the ceiling 

ways Crowboy amused himself while in class

500

repeat a letter sound at the beginning of a word three or more times in a row

alliteration

500

What is the main idea of the story?

Friendship comes in many forms

500

Chibi had an extensive knowledge of nature expecially...

mushrooms, flowers and crows