It was hard to see becuase the light was so DIM. Choose a SYNONYM for DIM
Words that mean the opposite are called.....
Select the correct homophone - Pick up your CLOTHES, CLOSE from teh bedroom floor.
What does TIRE mean - The runners began to TIRE before the race.
The magazine included a picture of a giant squid____in the deep sea. What word communicates a feeling of danger?
Charlie ran as fast as a cheetah. simile or metaphor
True or false? A metaphor makes a direct comparison but does not use like or as.
What type of figurative language? The stars danced in the sky.
I'd like more FLAPJACKS please! What type of figurative language?
He reviewed his notes a million times. What type of figurative language?
Which word most likely comes from the Old English word 'bregdan'? braid or beg
The suffix 'OR' means..eg. sailor...protector
What is the root word for STRANGEST?
What is the correct abbreviation for AVENUE? (spell it)
How are a dictionary and a glossary different?
What does THEME mean?
What is PLOT? What is it made up of?
How do characters reveal themselves in a story?
What is the MOOD of a story?
Describe first-person POINT OF VIEW
REALISTIC FICTION has characters that could be real and is set in modern times.
What is HISTORICAL FICTION a combination of?
What genre has talking animals?
What is an AUTOBIOGRAPHY? Is it fiction or non fiction?
What genre is a rather short piece of writing often having rhyme and rhythm
white, weak, bright, black
antonyms
clothes
rubber around a wheel or become weary
floating, resting, swimming, lurking
simile
true
personificaiton
idiom
hyperbole
braid
one who
strange
Ave.
dictionary contains definitions of words, glossary contains only those words within the book
overall message of the story...the lesson about life the story conveys
events that occur in the story; exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
through thoughts, words and interactions
tone, feeling shared..displayed
character is the story telling the story
true
historical elements and fictional items
fantasy or fairy tales
author writes about himself; non fiction
poetry