Figurative Language
Which type of poem is a three-line Japanese poem with a 5, 7, 5 syllable structure?
haiku
A noun is a....
person, place, or thing
A word that helps describe a noun is an....
adjective
conjunctions
Advancing means...
to move forward
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of each word in a poem.
alliteration
A verb is a word that's an...
action word
A word that helps describe a verb is an...
adverb
A compound sentence is ____ sentences joined together with a conjunction.
2
He was heading to the mountain to do a long trek.
Trek means...
a long journey
BOOM! POW! BANG! are all examples of...
onomatopoeia
What is the noun in the following sentence? The pineapple was prickly and yellow.
pineapple
What is the adverb?
He drove slowly down the street.
slowly
A _______ sentence is one sentence.
simple
The dog shed its fur.
Shed means to
to lose fur or skin to stay healthy
It's raining cats and dogs! is an example of...
idiom / hyperbole
What are the 2 nouns in the following sentence?
We drove our car into the city.
car / city
What is the adjective in the sentence?
The orange cat climbed the tree.
orange
A ________ sentence is 2 sentences joined together with a comma and a conjunction.
compound
He was full of confidence.
Confidence means...
the feeling of being certain or sure
A poem that doesn't rhyme is called a....
free verse
What is the verb in the following sentence?
She sang a beautiful song at the concert.
sang
What are the two adjectives in the following sentence?
A green iguana climbed up the tall tree.
green / tall
Is the following sentence simple or compound?
I didn't sleep well last night, so I will go to bed earlier tonight.
compound
He was stern and had a resolute look on his face.
Resolute means...
serious or determined