Language Arts
Onomatopoeia - ANSWER ✓Sound-effect word: bam, swish,
boom, fizz
Alliteration - ANSWER ✓Same letter or sound at the beginning of
most or all of the words in a sentence.
Example: She sells sea-shells down by the sea-shore
Caption - ANSWER ✓Brief description in a newspaper or
magazine telling who or what appears in the picture.
Character Development - ANSWER ✓Way in which an author
shows how a character changes as the story continues.
Comparative Adjective - ANSWER ✓Used to compare a noun to
another noun such as:
She is the smarter of the two sisters.
Concluding Paragraph - ANSWER ✓The last paragraph in your
essay or story. It generally summarizes the essay, presents the
main idea of the essay, or gives an overall solution to a problem
or argument given in the essay.
conflict - ANSWER ✓The central struggle between opposing
forces in a story or play.
Examples are man vs. man, man vs. himself, and man vs. nature.
Coordinating Conjunction - ANSWER ✓A word that is used to join
words, phrases, or sentences
, Examples include and, but, or, not, yet, for, and so.
Free Verse - ANSWER ✓Poetry that doesn't follow a set
pattern....It doesn't rhyme necessarily.
Generalization - ANSWER ✓A broad statement that applies to
many individuals.
Idiom - ANSWER ✓An expression that doesn't mean what it says:
We are all in the same boat.
Barking up the wrong tree
Costs an arm and a leg
Interjection - ANSWER ✓A word spoken suddenly and used to
express surprise, pain, or delight.
Bah! That was a total waste of time
Wow! That was a great shot.
Ouch!
Metaphor - ANSWER ✓Comparison of two unlike things not using
the words like or as.
The snow is a white blanket.
The playground was a zoo.
The alligator's teeth are white daggers.
Minor Character - ANSWER ✓Characters in a story that come
into contact with the main character, but are not as important.
Parts of Speech - ANSWER ✓There are 8: Nouns, Verbs,
Pronouns, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions,
Interjections
Onomatopoeia - ANSWER ✓Sound-effect word: bam, swish,
boom, fizz
Alliteration - ANSWER ✓Same letter or sound at the beginning of
most or all of the words in a sentence.
Example: She sells sea-shells down by the sea-shore
Caption - ANSWER ✓Brief description in a newspaper or
magazine telling who or what appears in the picture.
Character Development - ANSWER ✓Way in which an author
shows how a character changes as the story continues.
Comparative Adjective - ANSWER ✓Used to compare a noun to
another noun such as:
She is the smarter of the two sisters.
Concluding Paragraph - ANSWER ✓The last paragraph in your
essay or story. It generally summarizes the essay, presents the
main idea of the essay, or gives an overall solution to a problem
or argument given in the essay.
conflict - ANSWER ✓The central struggle between opposing
forces in a story or play.
Examples are man vs. man, man vs. himself, and man vs. nature.
Coordinating Conjunction - ANSWER ✓A word that is used to join
words, phrases, or sentences
, Examples include and, but, or, not, yet, for, and so.
Free Verse - ANSWER ✓Poetry that doesn't follow a set
pattern....It doesn't rhyme necessarily.
Generalization - ANSWER ✓A broad statement that applies to
many individuals.
Idiom - ANSWER ✓An expression that doesn't mean what it says:
We are all in the same boat.
Barking up the wrong tree
Costs an arm and a leg
Interjection - ANSWER ✓A word spoken suddenly and used to
express surprise, pain, or delight.
Bah! That was a total waste of time
Wow! That was a great shot.
Ouch!
Metaphor - ANSWER ✓Comparison of two unlike things not using
the words like or as.
The snow is a white blanket.
The playground was a zoo.
The alligator's teeth are white daggers.
Minor Character - ANSWER ✓Characters in a story that come
into contact with the main character, but are not as important.
Parts of Speech - ANSWER ✓There are 8: Nouns, Verbs,
Pronouns, Adjectives, Adverbs, Prepositions, Conjunctions,
Interjections
