| Comparatives | Superlatives | Simile/Metaphor | Alliteration/Onomatopoeias | Personification/Hyperbole |
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Comparative adjectives usually end in -ER
True or False
True
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Superlative adjectives usually end in -EST
True or false
True
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What is a simile?
Compares two things with the use of like or as
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What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
Bow! Spat! Pop! Spat! and more
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When the writer gives human qualities to an animal, object or idea.
Personification
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What is a comparative adjective?
An adjective that compares two things
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What is a superlative?
An adjective that compares three or more things
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What is the phrase "Sam is an irritable old bear."
Metaphor
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What is an onomatopoeia?
Words whose sound suggest or resemble a sound of what they are describing.
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What is a hyperbole?
Language that uses exagerration
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What is the comparative word for the adjective -- skinny
Skinnier
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What is the superlative version for the adjective:
beautiful
most beautiful
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What is a Metaphor?
compares two characteristics without the use of like or as
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What is an alliteration?
Alliteration: the same initial sound or closely related syllables of a word is repeated in a sentence
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What is "The leaves danced in the wind"?
Personification
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What is paired and comes before an adjective that has two or more syllables (comparative)
More
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What is paired and comes before an adjective that has three or more syllabes
Most
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What is the phrase "She is as cold as ice."
Simile
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What is the onomatopoeia in the stanza?
Since the first kick flip he landed
Labeled a misfit a bandit cucump cucump cucump… So he kick push kick push kick push kick push coast… |
What is "Her voice is the perfect mixture between Jesus and Fergie."
Hyperbole
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What is he comparative version for the adjective popular
most popular
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What is the superlative adjective for good
best
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What is "The book was a time machine that transported him to other eras."
Metaphor
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Read this alliteration with no mistakes.
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck; If a woodchuck would chuck wood? A woodchuck would chuck all the wood he could chuck;
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What is writing or speech that is not meant to be taken literally and expresses ideas in imaginative ways?
Figurative language
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