Question | Answer |
person, place, thing, or idea | noun |
action or state of being | verb |
describes a noun | adjective |
ads info to a verb | adverb |
short sentence that shows excitement | interjection |
connects words | conjunction |
direction in time or space | preposition |
replaces a noun | pronoun |
Mrs. Toney | noun |
dance, is | verb |
tall, short, blue | adjective |
quickly ran | adverb |
oh! eww! stop! | interjection |
FANBOYS- for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so | conjunction |
on, burning | preposition |
I, he, she | pronoun |
what is a thesis statement? | one sentence that summarizes the whole essay |
what is figurative language? | any part of literature |
a comparison using like or as | simile |
comparison not using like or as | metaphor |
an object that represents a greater meaning | symbolism |
when three or more words have the same beginning sound | alliteration |
wrighting that is so good it cuases a mental picture in your mind | imagery |
life lesson in one word | theme |
giving non human things human qualities | personification |
an exaggeration | hyperbole |
a phrase that doesn't literally mean what it says | idiom |
any kind of comparison | analogy |
what the writer intends for the reader to feel | tone |
something thats repeated | repetition |
a paragraph in poetry | stanza |
the emotions that the reader experiences | mood |
the too pluse a verb | infinite |
a funny story | sattire |
poetry wiht no regular line | free verse |
a sentence that repeats at different points | refrain |
how you speak based on where you live | dialect |
she was as fast as lightning | simile |
the memory is foggy | metaphor |
sunrise-new beginning | symbolism |
dylan drug dumbells down the drive | alliteration |
the room was a dark blue and smelled of scorched hair | imagery |
family | theme |
the tree danced in the wind | personification |
i haven't slept in dyas | hyperbole |
it's raining cats and dogs | idiom |
the car is slow like a turtlee | analogy |