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Find the hyperbole.
Allusion
Figurative Language & Parts of Speech
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Allusion
To make the meaning more transparent and easy to understand
The power to bring about a result
To make evident or prove
A brief, usually indirect reference to a person, place or event
2
Find the hyperbole.
"Skake it like a Polaroid picture."
You are like an animal.
All are aching to accept another.
If you put an H on your forehead, helicopters would land on it.
3
What is hyperbole?
a comparison of two things using "like" or "as"
extreme exaggeration
a comparison of two things without using "like" or "as"
understatement
4
Literacy
is a noun?
False
True
5
Identify the preposition in the phrase, "under the bed."
the
bed
None of the above
under
6
Is this a metaphor? "
Shake it like a Polaroid picture
."
No
Yes
7
What conjunction is not in FANBOYS?
for
but
though
nor
8
What is a Coordinating Conjunction?
link between words, phrases, or sentences (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
A describing word (Adjective)
An action word (Verb)
A person, place, or thing (Noun)
9
Which of these is a Proper Noun?
farm
troop
you
Bethany Christian School
10
A simile is...
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A word representing a sound
Giving human characteristics to something
An exaggeration
11
Identify the Adjective
on
lion
said
goofy
12
Identify the Object of the Preposition Phrase, "
around the pond
."
the
pond
around
none of the above
13
What is a conjunction?
A person, place, or thing
A link between words, phrases, or sentences
A describing word
An action word
14
Personification means...
to be a careful person.
to compare one thing to another
to exaggerate excessively
to give an object the qualities of a person.
15
Alliteration
The atmosphere of something
An indirect reference
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Repeating of the same beginning sound in a group of words
16
Does a metaphor use "like" or "as"?
Yes
No
17
Identify the adverb.
frequently
tall
purple
walking
18
Imagery
words that have the same sound at the end
words that create a mental image
section of a poem, usually with rhyme and length
deeper meaning given to everyday objects or events
19
Identify the preposition in the sentence: "
I went behind the trash can.
"
Behind
The
Went
Trash can
20
Symbolism is...
I still have no idea.
Giving meaning to objects, events, relationships in a text
Literally describing something
Nonsense made up by English teachers a long time ago
21
Which word is the verb in this sentence? "
Shake it like a Polaroid picture
."
Shake
Polaroid
a
picture
22
Discourage
is a noun?
False
True
23
Can you spot the simile?
ice cream and sprinkles
swing with monkeys
colorful like crayons
girl can jump
24
Identify the alliteration.
"Every little thing is gonna be alright."
"They paved paradise and put up a parking lot."
"I got you babe."
"This opportunity only comes once in a lifetime."
25
What are FANBOYS?
Boys that hold fans.
Boys that are fans.
Coordinating conjunctions: For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so.
Prepositions: from, above, near, below, over, since.
26
What is a conjunction?
A person, place, or thing
A describing word
An action word
A link between words, phrases, or sentences
27
Identify the preposition in the sentence: "
Carson sat beside the teacher.
"
SAT
BESIDE
ME
GIRL
