vocab 1
what is the definition of donate
to give to a cause
what is a supplament
a thing added to something else in order to complete or enhance it
What is a line?
A literal LINE ina poem
She smiles like the sun is a___________
simile
The wind raged around them
personification
Why is it silly to call covid a global pandemic?
because pandemic means global illness and global means worldwide illness so global pandemic means worldwide worldwide illness
You inherit character traits from your parents
genes
AABBCCA is an example of______________
rhyme scheme
Which is the antecedent?
Yara ate her pizza eagerly.
Yara
Do the pronoun and antecedent agree?
The girls ate her pizza quickly.
no
the girls ate THEIR pizza quickly
many cultures pray to and honor their ________.
ancestors
name an impractical use for a shoe
example: suop bowl, gloves, lamppost, envelope
not poetry
prose
Identify the prepositional phrase:
yesterday I fell off the couch
off the couch
identify the prepositional phrase
Aleen was freaking out over the failed test
over the failed test
What is an incentive your parents us eot get you to do chores?
candy, phones, screen time, money, friends over...
Although it only looked like a scrap of cloth, Kate's 'blankie' was _____________ to her
precious
What is an example of imagery
do NOT take just the definition
The movie star looked glamorous in her sparkly dress and makeup!
Using context clues what does glamorous mean?
attractive, beautiful, fancy looking
The wind made the air more frigid, making Tom need another jacket
Using context clues what does frigid mean?
very cold
Use envision in a sentence
Use your judgement
Use conquest in a sentence
use your judegment
The moral of the story can also be called the ___________
theme
I often ship characters together
definition a) to mail via boat
b) to want two people to date
b
I hope I slay my enemies
a) to destroy
b) to do really well
a