Poetry
Which poetic technique uses words that sound alike at the end of lines
rhyming
What is the life lesson or moral called?
theme
What word means the opposite of another word?
antonym
When making a singular noun possessive does the comma go before or after the S?
Before
Correct this sentence
kelley has lived in georgia florida and new york
Kelley has lived in Georgia, Florida, and New York.
This type of poem has three lines the first has 3 syllables, second 5 syllables, then 3 syllables
A Haiku
who is a character or force that creates conflict for the good guy in a story?
the antagonist
What is it called when I am trying to determine a speaker or characters feeling in a story or passage
mood
what part of speech is used here?
Ow! That really hurt.
Interjection
What are the 4 modes of information
audio, print, digital, visual
What type of poem has no set rhyming pattern or line length and talks about ideas and feelings
Free verse
What does intended audience mean?
who is the author writing for, or who is supposed to read this.
what is the definition of extraordinary
Something that is very unusual or remarkable
How can I correct this sentence to make it correct?
The students books are on the floor.
The students' books are on the floor.
What type of figurative language is this sentence "The wind danced through the trees"
personification
What is a paragraph in a poem called, and what is a sentence called?
What is the order of events in a plot chart?
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Authors often use clues around an unfamiliar word to determine its meaning. These clues are called
Context clues
what is it called when a noun shows ownership?
A possessive noun
graphs, captions, headings, and maps are examples of what?
Text features
what is the rhyme scheme of this poem
The river hums beneath the sky
Its silver surface gleaming bright
It drifts in calmness passing by
Reflecting shards of morning light
ABAB
What is the purpose of this passage?
The sun is a giant ball of hot gases that gives Earth light and warmth. Without the sun, plants couldn’t grow, animals couldn’t survive, and our planet would be freezing cold. The sun also helps create weather by warming the air and oceans. Even though it looks small in the sky, the sun is much bigger than Earth!
To inform
what does uneasy mean in this senstance "Marcus felt uneasy as he walked into the dark, silent hallway"
- tired
- happy
-slow
- nervous
Nervous
Correct this sentence.
hooray we won the game
Hooray! We won the game.
What text feature would be the most helpful when trying to understand what a picture is showing?
A caption