ELA 5th grade Grammar

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What is a complete sentence?

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A complete sentence has a subject and a verb and expresses a complete thought.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two different things by saying one is the other.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents, like 'buzz' or 'bang'.

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What is personification?

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Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals or objects.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally, used for emphasis.

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound in a series of words.

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What is an antonym?

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An antonym is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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What is a subject in a sentence?

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The subject is the part of the sentence that tells who or what the sentence is about.

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action, occurrence, or state of being.