U2W5 Vocabulary

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What word means almost the same as 'creative'?

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Talented

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What word means the OPPOSITE of 'outstretched'?

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Closed

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What is a metaphor? Provide an example.

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things. Example: 'The party was a swirling tornado.'

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What does it mean for two words to rhyme? Give an example.

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Two words rhyme when they have the same ending sound. Example: 'chart' and 'heart'.

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What is meter in poetry?

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Meter is the rhythmic structure of verses in poetry, often determined by the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

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What are syllables?

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Syllables are units of sound in a word, typically containing a vowel sound and possibly surrounding consonants.

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What is the definition of 'creative'?

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Creative refers to the ability to produce original ideas or works, often involving imagination and innovation.

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What is the opposite of 'closed'?

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Open.

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What is an example of a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Her smile was like sunshine.'

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What is the purpose of using metaphors in writing?

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Metaphors enhance writing by creating vivid imagery and deeper meanings, allowing readers to understand concepts in a relatable way.