Alliteration
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
100

Busy bees buzzed by the bushes

Alliteration

100

What is the definition of the root word path?

Feeling or disease.

100

What is the definition of the root word voc/vok?

To call.

200

Using the word, write about a time you've speculated and been wrong. 

I once speculated that they were going to break up, but thankfully I was wrong.

200

Use the adverb form of the word vast in an original sentence.

Her taste in bright colors differed vastly from my love for neutral shades.

300

What issue is close to your heart, and how might you advocate for it? In your response, use the word advocate in a compound sentence.

We advocated for the dalmatians, but Cruella stole them anyway.

300

What is the difference between the noun advocate and the verb advocate?

The noun is a person who advocates for something. The verb is the action of advocating for something.

400

In a P1 sentence using the word retrospect, state what you have learned in retrospect about childhood. Hint: Starting with a prepositional phrase might be helpful!

In retrospect, I swam a lot.

400

Is there someone you know or have heard of that may be described as disinterested? In a sentence using the word apathetic, describe what about them makes them apathetic.

Towards the end of their senior year, students who have already been admitted to a university can become apathetic about their academic performance.
500

Use the word vociferous in a simile or metaphor. Explain your comparison. 

Her vociferous voice was like a train warning the town of its approach.

Explanation: A train has to loudly announce its arrival, just as the woman's voice was staggeringly loud.

500

Write about a time you deferred a dreaded task. What were the consequences of this decision? Use the word deferred in a compound sentence, and begin your sentence with a prepositional phrase.

Before the trip, I deferred packing until the last minute, so I was very stressed.

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