Figurative language
Poetry
Context Clues
Morphology
Miscellaneous
100
What is a simile?
A comparison between two things that uses like or as.
100
What is the title of this poem?
Invitation
100
What is the context clues where it gives a word in the surrounding sentence that means the same thing as the missing word?
Synonym
100
What does this prefix Pre- mean?
Before
100
What do we use context clues for?
We use context clues to figure out a word we may not understand
200
What is a metaphor?
A comparison between two things NOT using like or as.
200
What does line four say?
"And lots of bory stooks"
200
What is the context clues where it gives a word in the surrounding sentence that means the opposite of the missing word?
Antonym
200
What does the Latin root dic/dict mean?
To say
200
What is an example of a metaphor?
CAN'T USE LIKE OR AS
300
What is personification?
Adding living like qualities to non-living things.
300
How many stanzas does this poem have?
Three
300
What is the context clues where you consider whether or not the word you fill in, actually makes sense?
Logic
300
What does the Latin base form mean?
Shape
300
What is an idiom?
An idiom is a common word or phrase which means something different from its literal meaning but can be understood because of their popular use
400
Onomatopoeia
Use the name of a sound in poetry
400
What is this an example of
Rhyme Scheme
400
What is the context clues where it gives a piece of evidence that supports that missing word?
Example
400
What does the greek base "crat" mean?
To believe
400
What is one of the themes we have talked about in nowhere boy?
Friendship, coping w/ loss, bravery, caring for someone, sacrifices, positivity
500
Alliteration
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
500
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?
A,B,A,B
500
What is the context clues where it explains what the missing word means?
Definition
500
What does the root word "Arch" mean?
Chief or ruler
500
Why do we do morphology?
It helps us understand words that we don't know by being able to break it down.