Vocabulary
What is not able to produce anything ?
Barren
We are studying
homophones and Punctuating Poetry
out vocabulary strategy is
similes and metaphores
what style are the poems?
lyric poem
What do all of our spelling words have in common?
suffix
-ence
-ance
Mostly birds have these
plumes
Used for dialouge
quotation marks
Give an example of a simile
anything that compares two things with the words : like or as
define a meter
repeating pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
Spell the word that means to be absent
absence
meaningful vs espression
meaningful is having purpose and expression is putting thoughts into words or actions
used to connect a double adjective or compound words
Hyphen
identify the following:
The chocolate cake was a dream
metaphor
why is the author comparing life to a broken-winged bird?
A broken-winged bird can not fly. Giving little to no purpose to the bird's life.
spell the word that means to withhold or stand a lot of something
*used when doing sports or running*
resistance
repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of a group of words
alliteration
used to show an example in thought
it was a wonder-
ful time at Denver.
Dash
Greedy Goggle eyes is an example of a
metaphor
what is the theme for Dreams?
Keeping your Dreams alive give your life purpose
spell the word that means to be able to count on someone
* hint - use a synonym for counting on someone*
dependence
The other four vocabulary words are all related to _____
The words related to _____ are
* total of 4 words*
stanza , alliteration, lyric and meter.
to, too, and two
to - for someone
too- also
two - the number
what is the difference between a simile and a metaphor
simile uses words like or as to make a comparison and metaphor does not use these words.
What is the theme for Words Free as Confetti?
you can enjoy words by creating an image using your senses
spell the word that means to be a bother or to cause trouble
* hint - use a synonym for bother*
disturbance