Module 2 English Language Arts

The teacher buzzed around the classroom like a bumblebee to flowers.

This an example of what?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Hyperbole

This which of the following examples of Figurative Language?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Grimms

• Alliteration

• I learned to ride a bike about a million years ago.

This an example of what?

• Idiom

• Hyperbole

• Exaggeration

• Simile

What is denotation?

• The feeling of a word.

• The emotion of a word

• The definition and literal meaning of a word.

• The assumption of a word

What is the meaning of Connotation?

• The word verb and its meaning.

• The emotion of a word

• The Definition of a word.

• The adjective of a word

Dexter was an obese dog

Is that positive or negative connotation.

• Positive

• Negative

Amanda’s frugal way will allow her to live comfortably for the rest of her life

Is this a Positive or a Negative Connotation?

• Positive

• Negative

Daniel was (outraged, mad, and annoyed) when the teacher mispronounced his name.

Choose the Positive Connotation.

Hint: The word that is the most positive out of the bunch.

• Angry

• Outrage

• Annoyed

Here’s a scholarship that you might qualify for.  It is for people who are (underprivileged, poor, poverty-stricken)

Choose the Negative Connotation.

• Underprivileged

• Poverty Stricken

• Poor

• It was Daniel’s birthday, and his mom had made the house festive.  Balloons were hanging from the ceilings in every room downstairs.  The kitchen table was an island of snack food and the massive birthday cake sat right in the middle.  Daniel’s mom had set up actual pop-up tents in the living room for the campout tonight!  No amount of rain outside was going to ruin this day for Daniel!

What is the mood of this passage?

• Happy

• Joyful

• Sad

• Angry