justina serpentelli exam review part 1
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Recognize this?
simile
Compares two unlike things using “like” or “as”
Compares the unknown to the known so the reader can imagine the image or concept in their mind
“His teeth were crooked like a pile of wrecked cars.”
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“ The Line felt as big as a sky scraper.”
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“Her eyes was the color of emerald.”
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In the movie, “Independence Day,” alien ships hovered over major cities around the world, waiting to strike.
The woman hovered over her daughter’s shoulder whenever she chatted on the internet with anyone.
Syn: linger, float, loom (over)
Ant: soar
Definition: (v) to float or hang suspended over; to move back and forth over or around
hover
FIND A GOOD IMAGE AND PASTE IT HERE. YOU MAY INSERT MORE THAN ONE IMAGE IF YOU WOULD LIKE.
Underneath the images, write a compound-complex sentence with the word “hover.”
Please underline the word.
“The laggard worker caused the entire project to fall behind schedule.” (adj.)
“Tour guides often have to urge laggards to keep up with the rest of the group.” (noun)
Syn: (n) slowpoke, straggler, (a) sluggish, lazy
Ant: (n) early bird (a) swift, speedy
Definition: (n) a person who moves slowly or falls behind
(a) Falling behind; slow to move or act
(describing a person or thing)
laggard(noun)
FIND A GOOD IMAGE AND PASTE IT HERE. YOU MAY INSERT MORE THAN ONE IMAGE IF YOU WOULD LIKE.
Underneath the images, write a compound-complex sentence with the word “laggard.”
Please underline the word.
laggard(adjective)
FIND A GOOD IMAGE AND PASTE IT HERE. YOU MAY INSERT MORE THAN ONE IMAGE IF YOU WOULD LIKE.
Underneath the images, write a compound-complex sentence with the word “laggard.”
Please underline the word.
“Several students plan to collaborate on a History Fair project about the American Revolution.”
Syn: (team up, join forces)
Ant: work alone
Definition: to work together
collaborate(verb)
FIND A GOOD IMAGE AND PASTE IT HERE. YOU MAY INSERT MORE THAN ONE IMAGE IF YOU WOULD LIKE.
Underneath the images, write a compound-complex sentence with the word “collaborate.”
Please underline the word.
imagery
Definition:
imagery
Example 1: (can be from pieces we have read or the book you are reading)
“ ” from “Title” page
Include text with proper punctuation and an image to illustrate.
imagery
Example 2: “ ” from “Title” page
Include text with proper punctuation and an image to illustrate.
imagery
Example 3: “ ” from “Title”
Include text with proper punctuation and an image to illustrate.
Internal Conflict
• Definition, example from text and illustration
External Conflict
• Definition, example from text and an illustration
Proper Adjectives
definition
List five examples- the adjectives should be in red