LMS 6ELA Comprehensive Study Guide

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of several words in a sentence or phrase.

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What is a declarative sentence?

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A declarative sentence is a statement that provides information and ends with a period.

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What point of view uses 'you'?

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The second person point of view uses 'you'.

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What is personification?

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Personification is giving human traits to something non-human.

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What is hyperbole?

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Hyperbole is an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a comparison between 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 makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the natural sound of a thing, like 'buzz' or 'sizzle'.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the central idea or message that the story conveys.

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What is the purpose of figurative language?

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Figurative language is used to create vivid imagery and express ideas in creative ways.