Writing and word playLooking for a rhyme? Check out this website. Type your word in the "search for rhymes" box.
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examples.yourdictionary.com/metaphor-examples-for-kids.htmlPlay with Word Clouds. Either copy and paste words into the "Type and Paste Box" or just type something. Words that appear more often are larger. If you want to keep words together, use the ~ on your keyboard. It is often on the top left part of the keyboard as the "Shift" character. (Press [Shift] + ~).
When you are looking for a powerful word to replace an ordinary word, try a thesaurus. This is an online thesaurus.
Wondering what a word means? Try Webster's Dictionary. Type your word in the search box.
What is a suffix and how do they give clues to word meanings?
Figurative Language
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Idiom
Oxymoron [short list] [long list]
Metaphor
Simile
Parts of Speech
Practice identifying parts of speech.
Create a story, the Mad Libs way. All you need to know is the parts of speech.
Text Structures
Want some help with your essay? Try these links to organize persuasive essays OR organize cause and effect essays.
Structure for a hero's journey
Elements of a story
When you are looking for a powerful word to replace an ordinary word, try a thesaurus. This is an online thesaurus.
Wondering what a word means? Try Webster's Dictionary. Type your word in the search box.
What is a suffix and how do they give clues to word meanings?
Figurative Language
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Idiom
Oxymoron [short list] [long list]
Metaphor
Simile
Parts of Speech
Practice identifying parts of speech.
Create a story, the Mad Libs way. All you need to know is the parts of speech.
Text Structures
Want some help with your essay? Try these links to organize persuasive essays OR organize cause and effect essays.
Structure for a hero's journey
Elements of a story