Smilies/ Metaphors
Concept Vocabulary
Tone
Multiple Meanings
Random
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The comparison of two unlike things that uses a comparing word such as like or as.
What is a Simile. 
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A feeling of beauty, growth, and joy.
What is blossom. 
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A poems subject and language combine to create a certain?
What is tone or attitude. 


You can describe tone with the same words you use to name emotions, such as sad, peaceful or loving. 

100
In the folk tale, the fair princess is chosen to be queen. What is another word for fair? 
What is, beautiful. 
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Line 2, Twilight bounds softly forth on the grass, shares?
What is, the time of day. 
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A figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but helps explain an idea or make a comparison.
What is a metaphor. 
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The flower of a plant, especially, of one producing an edible fruit. 
What is blossom. 
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Father: "We are going on a vacation." Son: "Thats great!"
What is, cheerful/ happy. 
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Rose has two meanings they are?

1.The flower of any such shrub, of a red, pink, white, or yellow color.

2.The color. 

Create two sentences. 


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Line 5 and 6; They have come gladly out of the willows To Welcome my friend and me, shares?
What is, 

The ponies came out of the willows to greet the visitors (humans). 

300
They bow shyly as wet swans is an example of a?
What is a simile.  
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In a bashful or timid manner.
What is shyly. 
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Ill- Health was a misfortune she had never considered. It was a new shadow, the worst of all. If one were well, one could do something even without much talent, but helpless, dependent- the dread that filled her was different from the vague fears of the inexperienced.
What is, a negative tone. 
300
Leaves has two meanings, what are they?

What is, 

1.A plural word to the word leaf. 

2.When someone leaves a place. 

Create two sentences. 

300
Line 7, We step over the barbed wire into the pasture, shares?
What is, 

The fence is separating the humans and animals. 

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"Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break into blossom is a metaphor." What makes the image in this line a metaphor?

What is, 

the speaker imagines that he is a blossom. 

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Feeling of being alone or isolated.
What is loneliness. 
400
There came again the large voice, and it was answered by a second voice. And the speech was slow, and it rose up out of the hollow, brutish and hoarse. And I would that I could make you hear it and be shaken with that utter horror and afraidness that I felt.
What is, a frightened tone. 
400
Crane has two meanings, what are they?

What is, 

1. a large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects. 

2. A Bird. 

 Create two sentences. 

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By reading lines 23-25; Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break into blossom. What effect do the ponies have on the speaker?
What is, 

They make him feel alive. 

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Create your own simile connecting to A Blessing.
Answers will vary. 
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Where could you most likely find a blossom?
What is, in a garden. 



500
What is the word that best describes the tone of the poem, A Blessing?
What is, peaceful. 
500
Come up with 3 more words that have multiple meanings. Create two sentences with each word.
What are, 

1.

2. 

3. 

Answers will vary. 

500
In line 8 it says, Where they have been grazing all day, alone. What does this mean?
There was no human contact.