Word Meaning Reading Review

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What are synonyms?

Back

Words that have the same meaning.

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What does the word 'genres' mean?

Back

Type or sort.

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What is sensory language?

Back

Language that explores the five senses.

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What does 'nutritious' mean?

Back

Healthy.

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What are artifacts?

Back

Objects made by humans.

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What are antonyms?

Back

Words that have opposite meanings.

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What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.

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What does 'context' mean in reading?

Back

The words and sentences surrounding a word that help explain its meaning.

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What is a theme in literature?

Back

The main idea or underlying message of a story.