What is the book silly Sally about?
A hilarious story with cumulative, rhyming text about a silly woman and all of the characters she meets on her way to town. Come along with Silly Sally and her silly companions as they parade toward town in a most unusual way. Dance a jig with a pig, play leapfrog with a dog, and even sing a tune with a loon.
When was silly Sally written?
Silly Sally
| “Silly Sally” | |
|---|---|
| Released | 1971 |
| Recorded | 1971 |
| Genre | Rock |
| Length | 2:12 |
Who is silly Sally?
Silly Sally is really Sally Shaver DuBois from Ames, IA. Sally has been clowning around since 1997. She has two Master’s degrees in education and has taught and entertained thousands of children for more than 25 years.
What genre is silly Sally?
Fiction
Humor
Silly Sally/Genres
What does Silly Sally mean?
2 frivolous, trivial, or superficial.
What level is silly Sally?
Reading to Kids Books: Silly Sally. Date of Publication: ISBN: Grade Level: 1st (GLCs: Click here for grade level guidelines.)
What figure of speech is silly Sally sang a sad song?
Alliteration
| Figurative Language | Definition/Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Personification | When an object is given human characteristics | The trees danced in the breeze. |
| Onomatopoeia | The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named | snap, crackle, pop |
| Alliteration | Repitition of beginning consonant sounds | Silly Sally sang a sad song. |
What figurative language is silly Sally sang a sad song?
| Figurative Language | Definition/Explanation | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Personification | When an object is given human characteristics | The trees danced in the breeze. |
| Onomatopoeia | The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named | snap, crackle, pop |
| Alliteration | Repitition of beginning consonant sounds | Silly Sally sang a sad song. |
What kind of figure of speech is this?
Examples
| Figures of Speech | Examples |
|---|---|
| Personification | The opportunity knocked at his door |
| Metaphor | It is raining cats and dogs |
| Simile | He is as brave as a lion |
| Alliteration | She sells seashells on the seashore |
Are stars winked at personification?
1. The stars winked at me from the moonlit sky. Personification, the stars are given the human quality –winking.