Figurative Language
What is a Simile?
A comparison of two things using as or like
What is Authors Purpose slogan used by Ms.E?
Easy as PIE
What is the rising action in " black cowboy, wild horses"
The herd loses a colt to a rattlesnake.
What is the sentence frame?
I can infer...
What is a Metaphor
a comparison of two things using is or are
What is Authors Purpose?
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
How can animals and people relate to each other?
through a complex bond built on companionship, emotional support, shared experiences, and sometimes even mutual dependence
overall feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader
What is a Idiom?
a phrase with FIGURATIVE meaning that is different than its literal meaning
What is the authors purpose in A Blessing?
Is to entertain
What is the exposition of my life of chimpanzee?
Jane Goodall is on her way to research chimpanzee but they do not trust humans easily.
Words with the same ending sound.
What is a Hyperbole?
An exaggeration so dramatic that it is obviously not true?
What is the authors Purpose in Hachicko?
to entertain/inform
What is one similarity between animals and people based off what we read in both text?
Chimpanzes like comfort and family. We too were once predators.
What does it mean to feel alone or by yourself?
Loneliness.
What is Onomatopoeia?
sound words
Define each word for P.I.E
Persuade is to convince the reader to agree with the author
Inform is to give the reader information or teach them something
Entertain is to provide pleasure or enjoyment
What is the plot structure?
What is the theme?
the central message or idea that an author conveys in a literary work