Simile and Metaphors | Capitlization | Double Negatives | Contractions | Personification |
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Metaphor
"The night is as cold as a sharp sword"
Is this a simile or metaphor? |
The book was called "Dino the Dinosaur Doctor"
the book was called "dino the dinosaur doctor"
Correct the sentence |
I've never seen a knight riding on a dog
"Ive never seen no knight riding on no dog"
What's the double negative? |
She's been shooting the wings off flies she she was knee-high.
She has been shooting the wings off flies since she was knee-high
Correct sentence using contractions. |
The Wind
The wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest.
What is being personified? |
Simile
"A hundred of miles of landscapes spread before me like a fan"
Is this a simile or a metaphor? |
Sam first met Pam while camping in Tampa, Florida
sam first met pam while camping in tampa, flordia.
Correct the sentence |
Sir Kevin can barely ride a rocking horse
Sir Kevin can't barely ride a rocking horse
What's the double negative? |
Paul hasn't left his room since we gave him a guitar..
Paul has not left his room since we gave him a guitar.
Correct sentence using contractions |
The high heels
When Monica walked through the shoe store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her.
What is being personified? |
Metaphor
"Children are the most beautiful flowers of all"
Is this a simile or a metaphor? |
Zork left the planet Zerg in a spaceship
zork left planet the planet zerg in a spaceship.
Correct the sentence |
That Tommy is never going to find gold anywhere.
That Tommy is never going to find no gold nowhere.
What's the double negative? |
Miya can't attend my birthday party Saturday.
Miya can not attend my birthday party Saturday.
Correct sentence using contractions. |
The sun
As we walked through the scorching desert, the sun beat down on us.
What is being personified? |
Metaphor
"We were crushed by the hammer of sunlight"
Is this a simile or a metaphor? |
Captain Chris called loudly for First Mate Murphy
captain chris called loudly for for first mate murphy.
Correct the sentence |
I can beat her
I'm not saying that I can't beat her
What's the double negative? |
I'm on our schools basketball team
.I am on our schools basketball team.
Correct sentence using contractions. |
Freedom
When the patriots defeated the redcoat army, freedom rang across the fruited plains.
What is being personified? |
Simile
"My mind is a puddle in the street reflecting green"
Is this a simile or a metaphor? |
The pirate crew sang a shanty called "The Pirate's Life is the Life to Live
"the pirate crew sang a shanty called, "the pirates life is the life to live".
Correct the sentence |
I'll admit that it's like Brenda is a true tennis star.
I'll admit that it's not like Brenda isn't a true tennis star
What's the double negative? |
Robert swears he didn't take the last cupcake, but I don't believe him.
Robert swears he did not take the last cupcake, but I do not believe him.
Correct sentence using contractions. |
The chainsaw
The lumberjack leveled the many trees into a clearing and his chainsaw sang its deadly song.
What is being personified? |