vocabulary
What is the meaning of this word?
Evade
to avoid or escape from
What does the author mean by ¨nothing gold can stay¨
natures first green is gold
her hardest hue to hold
her early leafs a flower
but only so an hour
then leaf subsides to leaf
so eden sank in grief
so dawn goes down to day
nothing gold can stay
all perfection, beauty, innocence, and youth are fleeting and cannot last
aqua-
water/aqueduct
bio-
life,living
quiet like a mouse
similes
what does this word mean?
ajar
to open slightly
why is the author asking for forgiveness?
i have eaten the plums
that were in the icebox
and which you were probably saving
for breakfast, forgive me they were
delicious so sweet and so cold
because he ate the persons plums
centi-
hundred/centipede
astro-
star
time is a theif
metaphor
what is the meaning of this word?
analyze
to look at or inspect
what was the authors purpose of writing this
clickety clack,wheels on the track
this is the way they begin the attack
click-ety-clack
to entertain
anti-
against/antibiotics
aud-
hear
the wind whispered
personification
what is the meaning of this word?
context
the circumstances, background information, or surrounding words that surround an event, statement, or idea, enabling it to be fully understood
what is the speakers tone
if you are a dreamer, come in
if you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar
a hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer
if you are a pretender, come sit by my fire
for we have flax-golden tales to spin
come-in!
come-in!
inviting
dis-
not, opposite of /disrespectful
chron-
time
this bag weighs a ton
hyperbole
what does this word mean?
coherent
logical, consistent, and easy to understand
what does ¨we have no despair ¨ mean
sandy toes, and salty air
seashells gleam, treasures to share
waves roll in with gentle flair
sandcastles rise without a care
seagulls call a joyful pair
at the beach we have no despair
they have no sadness/anger
un-
not/unbelievable
miss-
send
its raining cats and dogs
idiom