A memorable statement handed down from one generation to another (e.g. where there's smoke, there's fire)
antonym
synonym
idiom
adage
a word that describes a noun
adverb
adjective
pronoun
noun
a word that changes an adjective by telling us how, where, and when and often ends in "ly".
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
when several words in a row start with the same letter (e.g. big busy bee)
abbreviate
antonym
obliterate
alliteration
two words with opposite meanings (e.g. hot and cold)
alliteration
antonym
adverb
synonym
when one event produces another event (e.g. 2 hands applauding produce the sound of clapping)
vowels
metaphor
main idea
cause and effect
The people, animals or even things in a story.
characters
glossary
period
spaces
when 2 or more people work together to solve a problem
collaboration
metaphor
party
possessive noun
to show how 2 things are similar
plot
compare
contrast
word
to show how to things are different
contrast
characters
synonym
compare
a word made up of two words
contrast
synonym
alphabet
compound word
an exaggeration (e.g. I'm so hungry I could eat a horse for lunch)
metaphor
verb
hyperbole
idiom
a group of words that does not make sense but has meaning (e.g. it's raining cats and dogs).
hyperbole
verb
simile
idiom
comparison of 2 unlike things WITHOUT using the words like/as/than (e.g. life is a roller coaster,time is money)
idiom
metaphor
hyperbole
singular noun
giving human characteristics to non-human things (e.g. the leaves danced through the lawn)
metaphor
personification
idiom
simile
a short, well known, wise saying (e.g. don't judge a book by it's cover)
proverb
simile
idiom
metaphor
