Vocabulary
Definitions
Parts of Speech
Literature
Verb Consistency
100
to soak; to fill or cover thoroughly with liquid (or ideas, etc.)
What is saturate?
100
abate
What is to lessen the intensity of; to stop or reduce?
100
Change this noun to a verb to mean to make by combining ingredients or elements.
What is concoct?
100
This era begain in Great Britan and Europe and rose in response to the harsh realities of the Industrial Revolution.
What is the Romantic Era?
100
The man with the roses (look-looks) like your brother
What is looks?
200
juicy; delicious
What is succulent?
200
abyss
What is an immeasurably deep hole; an endless pitl?
200
Change this noun to an adjective to mean immeasurably bad.
What is abysmal?
200
This poet was also a politician in Chile.
Who is Pablo Neruda?
200
Everybody (was-were) asked to remain quiet.
What is was?
300
a musical composition honoring someone who has died
What is a requiem?
300
lucid
What is clear; easy to see through?
300
Change this verb to a a noun to mean the soaking in liquid or the state of being immersed in liquid.
What is saturation?
300
Neruda's poem, "A Dog has Died", is an example of this kind of literature.
What is an elegy?
300
Identify the plural subject. The citizens of Chile and of the world were fond of Neruda's work.
What is "The citizens of Chile and of the world"?
400
sorrowful; mournful
What is plaintive?
400
irate
What is angry; enraged; greatly irritated?
400
Change this noun to an adjective to mean overjoyed.
What is ecstatic?
400
___________ by Percy Shelley is an example of an elegy.
What is Adonais?
400
Identify the participial phrase. Examining fruit, Neruda uncovered beauty and joy.
What is "Examining fruit"?
500
secret; mysterious;obsure
What is arcane?
500
exalt
What is to raise up; to praise or honor?
500
Change this verb to a noun to mean the reduction or lessening of something.
What is abatement?
500
This literary era gave birth to radical political thought and nation building- which influenced the emergence of the U.S.A.
What is the Age of Enlightenment?
500
Identify the independent clause. Today's poem is more lucid than your past poems have been.
What is "Today's poem is more lucid"?
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