Figurative Language
A common expression that doesn't mean exactly what it says
What is an idiom?
Person, place, thing, idea, or animal
What is a noun?
heading, greeting, body, closing
What are the parts of a friendly letter?
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you
What is the Golden Rule?
The three states of matter
What are liquid, solid, and gas?
Repetition of a beginning sound like Terrific Teachers Tenaciously Teach Teens To Talk
What is alliteration?
A describing word that modifies a noun
What is an adjective?
Author's Purpose
What is PIE (persuade, inform, entertain)?
An USAmerican hero who started college at 15 and brought us the Civil Rights Act
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
The supreme law in the United States
What is the Constitution?
Exaggeration to prove a point, like "I taught this to you a million times!"
What is hyperbole?
an action word
What is a verb?
What are Months, the word "I," Names, Titles, and the first word in a Sentence AKA our capitalization rules?
A short, funny, true story
What is an anecdote?
The time before World War Two, when there were no jobs in the United States and most people were poverty-stricken.
What is the Great Depression
A squirrel in a bathrobe wearing bunny slippers and drinking a cup of coffee
What is anthropomorphism?
A word that describes a verb
What is an adverb?
Beginning capital, subject, verb, clear idea, ending punctuation
What are the essential elements of a sentence?
A word made up of two other words, like sunshine, underline, or handshake
What is a compound word?
A leader of ancient Egypt
What is a pharaoh?
Moo! Bang! Achoo!
What is onomatopoeia?
A specific name of something that must be capitalized?
What is a proper noun?
A magic number that middle schoolers used to be obsessed with, but now is never, ever uttered
What is .... Six Seven!
Mama Pumpkin, Ofelia Odalia the Queen of the Northeast, Fredi, Ms. Luna B, Luci, Sharki, Luna, Mikey, Oliver, and Bun Bun AKA Bad Bunny
Who are Ms. Flores Reininger's pets
The study of life
What is biology?