Engish Cover Flashcards
Simile
The girl ran as slow as a snail
Metaphor
His knife was so sharp it was a sharks tooth
Personification
The lightning danced across the sky
Alliteration
Shooting stars
Onomatopoeia
The obese man slipped and made a slap
Pattern of three
Ready, set, go!
Language for emotive effect
An innocent bystander suffered facial injuries when the thug launched his glass across the bar
Rhetorical question
How could i be so stupid
Adjective
He shouted loudly
Verb
I jumped over the fence
Phrase
Below the bridge
Clause
Because the movie was cancelled
Simple sentence
He ran
Compound sentence
My mum was cooking dinner so i came downstairs
Complex sentence
I broke my ankle, so i went to the hospital.
Punctuation
He went downstairs ( to the ground floor.)