Renaissance Review

Renaissance Review

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English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.3, RL.5.2, RL.5.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as cold as ice'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A metaphor is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn't literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison. For example, 'Time is a thief'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a figure of speech where human qualities are given to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts. For example, 'The wind whispered through the trees'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a linking verb?

Back

A linking verb connects the subject of a sentence to a subject complement, which can be a noun or an adjective. Common linking verbs include 'is', 'are', 'was', and 'were'.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'Sally was very hungry.'

Back

The linking verb is 'was'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify the linking verb in the sentence: 'The town was a beautiful place.'

Back

The linking verb is 'was'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the title of the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci that features a woman with a mysterious smile?

Back

The painting is called the 'Mona Lisa'.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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