50 Terms from Grammar and Figurative Language

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Across
  1. 4. giving human characteristics to nonhuman things.
  2. 6. phrase: starts with a preposition and ends with the object of the preposition
  3. 7. comparison of two unlike things
  4. 9. shows excitement
  5. 10. not a full sentence
  6. 11. sounds the same as another word with a different meaning
  7. 13. verbs (23): used with the main verb and helps explain the verb’s tone, mood, or voice (am, is, are, was, were, being, been, will be. To Have: has, have, had, having, will have)
  8. 14. the noun the pronoun will stand in for
  9. 16. connects two phrases
  10. 18. not literal; expression that is not predictable from the arrangement of the words
  11. 22. noun: often a name
  12. 23. sentence: uses an exclamation mark
  13. 25. sentence: gives a command
  14. 27. that tell where: modifies a verb for place (here)
  15. 28. Sentence: a sentence with more than one subject or predicate
  16. 34. small groups of words standing together a conceptual unit (not a full sentence)
  17. 37. word meaning the opposite of another word
  18. 38. noun: more than one noun
  19. 40. that tell when: modifies a verb for time (now)
  20. 41. it provides information that further identifies or defines a noun
  21. 42. Beginnings of words sound the same - often use the same letter
  22. 44. with the five main senses. Such as time, beauty Action verb: describes an action (not passive)
  23. 46. same or similar meaning
  24. 47. sentence: asks a question
Down
  1. 1. the use of symbols to represent ideas
  2. 2. a shortened version of a word or phrase
  3. 3. a verbal form used as an adjective; think of “ing” or “ed” verb
  4. 5. an abbreviation formed from the initial letters of other words and pronounced as a word
  5. 8. comparison of two unlike things using “like” or “as”
  6. 12. word: two words used together to create new word
  7. 15. used for combining words
  8. 17. main noun of the sentence
  9. 18. writing that appeals to the five senses
  10. 19. (3): shows if a noun is specific or general (a, an, the)
  11. 20. noun: represents intangible ideas—things you can’t
  12. 21. verb: exceptions to the usual tense pattern
  13. 24. modify a noun
  14. 26. sounds like…the word sounds like what it is associated with
  15. 29. verb of a sentence
  16. 30. stand in for a noun
  17. 31. the basic form of a verb
  18. 32. shows direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or introduces an object among nouns
  19. 33. sentence: makes a statement
  20. 35. Noun: shows belonging
  21. 36. a group of words that contains a subject and a verb that have a relationshipCommon noun: a noun denoting a class of objects or a concept as opposed to a particular individual
  22. 39. extreme exaggeration
  23. 40. that tell how: modifies a verb for manner (peacefully) - most common
  24. 43. two or more independent clauses are connected improperly
  25. 45. noun: person, place, or thing