Vocabulary
A bit of this and that
100

What word goes with the following definition: 

a literary device that (with a bit of imagination) compares two unlike things.

a) compare

b) syllable

c) contrast

d) metaphor

What is:

 a metaphor

100

How many syllables are in the following:

The Rose That Grew from Concrete


What is:7

200

What is NOT an example of a metaphor:

a) Elander's eyes are like diamonds.

b) Alicia is an early bird.

c) The 5th graders are going through a rollercoaster of emotions.

d) The 5th graders are about to enter Middle School.



 

What is: 

d) 

200

The following is the definition for what word:

to speak in words or phrases with the same ending sound or to create a written piece out of these phrases. An example is to say the words "bike" and "like."

What is:

 rhyme

300

True or False

A syllable is: a basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed and which can be combined with a vowel. 

What is:

False

This is the definition of a consonant.

300

The following is an example of what word:

Tanisha, Tanisha bobisha banana fana fofisha me my momisha...yeah...Tanisha

Now try with Noah, Jason R., Reina


What is:

rhyme

400

What word goes with the following:

an exercise in which a person lies facing the floor and, keeping their back straight, raises their body by pressing down on their hands.

a) comparing

b) rhyme

c) push-up

d) syllable

What is:


c

400

Are you or will you be "A Rose Growing From Concrete?

Why?

What is:

1.

2.

3.

4.


500

"A Rose That Grew from Concrete" is a metaphor.

Is Eminem "A Rose That Grew from Concrete? Defend your answer. 




What is: True

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1.   drops out of school in 9th grade    Respect             

2.

3.

4.

5.


500

Define the word syllable.

What is: 


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