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what is an example of a simile?
the trees whistles in the wind
she could eat a whole cow
she teacher was a dragon
she was as red as a tomato
2
What is a word or group of words which changes or adds to the meaning of another word?
subject
clause
predicate
modifier
3
what is the author's attitude toward the writing and the readers.
setting
tone
mood
plot
4
what is an idiom
an expression whose meaning is not predictable
an expression that give information
an expression whose meaning is very predictable
a word you know the exact meaning
5
what is the part of the sentence which says something about the subject
clause
phase
subject
predicate
6
tone is the general atmosphere created by the author's words
false
true
7
mood is the author's attitude toward the writing and the readers
true
false
8
what is the use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot or story?
foreshadowing
theme
mood
flashback
9
which is an example of a metaphor
she is as red as a tomato.
the snow is a white blanket.
the leaves whistled in the wind.
kim's kids kept kicking.
10
which one is a comma
.
'
,
;
11
"time/place; where/when" is which of these?
place
plot
setting
where
12
what is a flash back
looking back at past events
when a show played old shows
scene that breaks the normal time order to show a past event
going back in a movie or show
13
what does the 'R' mean in 'R.A.C.E' ?
reread the passage
none of the above
restate the topic
recite
14
what does not present a complete thought and cannot stand as a sentence?
independent clause
dependent clause
15
... two independent clauses joined by a semicolon or comma and coordinating conjunction?
complex sentence
simple sentence
compound sentence
compound-complex
16
what is a person or character who tells the story
the main character
protagonist
the narrator
antagonist
17
what is the word part that contains the core meaning of the word?
prefix
root
suffix
context clues
18
lists words in alphabetical order V Glossary- alphabetical list of terms used in a book?
encyclopedia
thesaurus
dictionary
Wikipedia
19
what is a word that describes a sound or the sound made by an object or a certain action.
onomatopoeia
noun
noise
idiom
20
... one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses?
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
simple sentence
compound sentence
21
what is the word that receives the action of a verb is called the direct object of a verb
objects
object of the preposition
direct objects
indirect objects
22
what type of sentence has one independent clause, and expresses a complete thought?
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
23
a
simile
gives animals/inanimate objects human characteristics what should the
bold
word say
metaphor
personification
imagery
suffix
24
what is one example of a setting?
a castle
burger
cat
1845
25
what is a group of related words which lacks a subject, predicate, or both
dependent clause
independent clause
phase
subject
26
which one is a adjective?
blue car
the car
the wall
the train
27
what is a word part that contains the core meaning of the word
suffix
main word
root
prefix
28
what is a basic meaning or dictionary definition
denotation
analogies
connotation
suffix
29
what is a person or animal in a story
main
protagonist
character
antagonist
30
what is this an example of?... "how are you today?" said Joe.
noun
adjective
dialogue
description
31
what is a central character that engages the reader in the story
antagonist
protagonist
character
main
32
how do you make any word plural?
just add "es"
you can't
just add "s"
add "es" or "s" or change the word
33
which of these sentences is NOT bias?
i don't like school
people at the museum liked the dinosaur
the person was being very sneaky
i like to eat cake
34
A __ suggests something or someone actually becomes to is something else
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
35
who is the central character that engages the reader in the story (good guy)
character
antagonist
protagonist
plot
36
what presents a complete thought and can stand as a sentence
dependent clause
independent clause
37
what is imagery
an expression whose meaning is not predictable
creates a mental picture, something seen in the mind
seeing colors
drawing a picture
38
what comes before the root word
prefix
capital letter
suffix
context clues
39
what is used to find synonyms and antonyms for words
dictionary
thesaurus
internet
book
40
what is the problem in the story which triggers the action?
setting
theme
plot
conflict
41
what comes before the root word?
prefix
context clues
suffix
root
42
... made up of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses?
complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
compound-complex sentence
43
A ____ uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two explicitly unlike things as being similar
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
44
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of...?
metaphor
alliteration
hyperbole
alliteration
45
which one is a hyperbole
easy as cake
the snow was a white blanket
she can eat a whole cow
46
what does the prefix "pre" mean?
before
excited
after
boring
47
what comes after the root word?
root
prefix
suffix
context clues
48
what is the part of a sentence which is doing something or about which something is said?
phase
clause
subject
predicate
49
what come after the root word
suffix
ending
prefix
period
50
what is a group of related words which has both a subject and a predicate?
predicate
clause
subject
phase