Language

Grammar Blast Game

Everyone has room for improvement when it comes to using grammar properly. How well does your grammar skills measure up?

Point of View

Point of view is important to understand since it allows the reader to understand how it can influence the perspective and bias in a story. When you read, think of what point of view is the story being told? Then ask yourself if the story would convey a different message if it was expressed from another person's point of view.

Connotation vs. Denotation

Here we see an example of how the word "The BOMB" has the connotation of being awesome compared to the denotation of an explosive device.

Figurative Language

Figurative Language is used daily in pop culture, LITERALLY! Are you able to identify when people speak in figurative language?There is a difference when people say, "I literally ran 1000 miles to get to you?" We know that running 1000 miles is merely impossible. That would be considered a HYPERBOLE. Can you identify what type of Figurative Language is being used in the following videos?

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