Nouns
something used to hang a quilt on
What is a quilt rack?
to become or make larger in size
What is to expand?
a sharp piece of metal attached to the muzzled of a musket
What is a bayonet?
to give up or quit
What is to surrender?
a period of time when many people are interested in big ideas
an entryway to a house often leading to another room
What is a foyer?
to rule over or be in charge of
What is to preside?
word or phrases that mean more that the dictionary definition, for example similes and metaphors
What is figurative language?
to challenge or fight against
What is to confront?
the filing system used by librarians before computers
What is a card catalogue?
a written note in or after the title of a book that shows the author has written the text for a special person
What is dedication?
to put something off
What is to defer?
a comparison that DOES NOT use the words Like or As
What is a metaphor?
to make a quick or nervous movement as a reaction to fear or surprise
What is to flinch?
the dictionary definition of a word
What is Literal Meaning?
a desk lamp used by people who need bright light to see complex numbers or text
What is a banker's light?
to grow or get infected
What is to fester?
a horse, usually ridden by an important person
What is a steed?
to move or cause to move continuously or freely through a closed system or area
What is to circulate?
words that share only the final consonant sound
What is a slant rhyme?
a small mammal native to Africa
What is an aardvark?
to want something or wish for something
What is to crave?
an amphibian found in many parts of the world
What is a newt?
to be without something for example food
What is to lack?
the repetition of sounds at the beginning of several words in order or near each other
What is alliteration?