The Allied With Green Flashcard

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What is the main idea of a passage?

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The main idea is what the passage is mostly about.

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What is the theme of a story?

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The theme is the lesson learned in a story.

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What is the topic of Lucy's paper?

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The topic of Lucy's paper is the color green.

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

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I bought pickles when I went to the store.

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What does 'theme' mean in literature?

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Theme refers to the underlying message or lesson in a story.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is comparing two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is personification?

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Personification is giving human qualities to something non-human.

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What are the five senses?

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The five senses are sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is made up of two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.