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6th grade Figurative Language and Part of Speech Review
For Feb. 12 test - examples
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| Personification | The sun smiles down on us. |
| Hyperbole | He was so tall he could kiss the moon. |
| Onomatopoeia | The basketball thwacked the backboard. |
| Metaphor | He is a giraffe. |
| Simile | He is as tall as a giraffe. |
| Alliteration | Bonnie put bones in Brownie's bowl. |
| Analogy | Up:down :: left:right |
| Antonyms | short/tall |
| Synonyms | Smile/grin |
| homophones | ate/eight |
| Compound words | seventy-eight, all right, sunshine |
| Noun | person, place or thing |
| Common noun | desk, boy, school |
| Proper noun | Sandra, Doug, Greenville Middle School |
| Pronoun | he, she, it |
| Adjective | blue, round, thin |
| Idiom | The team was ready to throw in the towel. |
| appositive | The cat, yellow and fuzzy, at the mouse. |
| genres | mystery, biography, realistic fiction, poetry |
| contractions | can't, wouldn't, hadn't, I'd |
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Reading/Special Education Teacher |
Greenville Central Schools |
| Greenville, NY |
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