vocabulary
vocabulary part 2
vocabulary part 3
poetry terms
vocabulary part 4
100

Full of energy, ready to go

what is energetic?

100

a small swirling mass of something, possibly snow or leaves

what is flurry?

100

a comparison between two objects using the word "like" or "as"

what is a simile?

100

A type of poetry that has characters and can tell a story

what is narrative poetry?

100

stating your approval or praise of someone or something

what is appreciation?

200

to watch something closely

what is observation?

200

the way a human or animal acts that can be observed

What is behavior?

200

A comparison between two things that gives the object or person the features of another object or person; a comparison not using "like" or "as"

What is a metaphor?

200

Poetry that has no rhyme scheme or specific line length

What is free verse?

200

to speak abruptly or quickly, to say something that may be unwise

what is blurt?

300

to change something from one form to another

what is transformed?

300

a reasonable explanation for a difficult idea or concept

What is theory? 

300

to make an informed guess about what will occur next

What is a prediction?

300

A pattern that is used for emphasis in poetry

what is repetition?

300

expressing disapproval or judging comments

what is critical?

400

something is lost, cannot be seen any longer

what is disappearance?

400

a non-fiction story written about a person's life

what is biography?

400

a story about imaginary beings or lands

What is a fairy tale?

400

Words that end with the same vowel sound

What is rhyme?

400

to state the opposite of what is stated to you; to refute or disagree with another's statement or opinion

what is contradict?

500
to go from one place to another, especially to set up a new home in a different place for animals or people

What is migrate?

500

word ending

What is suffix?

500

information obtained from the text to support an idea or conclusion about the text meaning

What is text evidence?

500

The big idea that the poet wants to communicate

What is theme?

500

relating to the ideas of a culture or society

what is cultural?