Wonders Unit 2 Week 5 Vocabulary

Front

What does it mean if something is descriptive?

Back

It describes or tells about something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech used to compare two things using 'like' or 'as.'

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What does it mean to be creative?

Back

To be able to do something in a new way.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.L.1.6

Front

What is meter in poetry?

Back

The rhythm of syllables in a line of poetry.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that compares two things by saying one thing is another.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is the purpose of descriptive language?

Back

To create vivid images and details in writing.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

How do similes enhance writing?

Back

They create comparisons that help readers visualize concepts.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?

Back

A simile uses 'like' or 'as' for comparison, while a metaphor states one thing is another.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Front

Why is creativity important?

Back

It allows for new ideas and solutions to problems.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Front

What is rhyme in poetry?

Back

The repetition of similar sounds at the end of lines.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4