What is figurative language primarily used for?

To create vivid images and comparisons in the reader's mind.

Fill in the blank: The use of 'like' or 'as' in a comparison is called ______.

Simile

True or False: Alliteration refers to the repetition of sounds at the end of words.

False. Alliteration refers to the repetition of the same starting sound in nearby words.

What does the term 'register' refer to?

The level of formality in language depending on the audience and situation.

Which of the following is an example of a formal way to say goodbye? A) Bye B) Ta-ta C) Farewell D) See ya

C) Farewell

Fill in the blank: A ______ is a person who makes pottery.

Potter

True or False: Jargon refers to general language that everyone understands.

False. Jargon refers to special words used in a particular job or activity.

What is a dilemma?

A difficult choice between two or more options.

Fill in the blank: The shiny coating put on pottery after firing is called ______.

Glaze

True or False: Adverbs tell how, when, or where something happens.

True

What is the term for a group of words acting like an adverb?

Adverbial phrase

Fill in the blank: Words that sound the same but have different meanings are called ______.

Homophones

Which of the following is a quantifier? A) Happy B) Many C) Quickly D) Beautiful

B) Many

True or False: A main clause can stand alone as a complete sentence.

True

Riddle: I connect two ideas and can’t stand alone, what am I?

A dependent clause

What does the term 'imagery' refer to in figurative language?

Word-pictures that appeal to the senses.

Which of the following describes 'alliteration'? A) Repeated sounds at the end of words B) Comparison using 'like' C) Repeated starting sounds D) Giving human traits to objects

C) Repeated starting sounds

What is meant by 'life support system' in a medical context?

Hospital machines that keep a very ill person alive.

Fill in the blank: The process of shaping clay on a potter's wheel is called ______.

Throw

What is the primary purpose of stage directions in a play script?

To guide actors on how to move, speak, or behave.