IR Module 5 Week 3

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What is alliteration?

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Alliteration is a type of figurative language where the same sound or letter at the beginning of closely connected words is repeated. Example: 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.'

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What is a contraction?

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A contraction is a shortened form of a word or group of words, created by omitting certain letters. Example: 'isn't' is a contraction of 'is not.'

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What is the contracted form of 'she' and 'had'?

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The contracted form of 'she' and 'had' is 'she'd.'

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What does it mean if a group disbanded?

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If a group disbanded, it means its members no longer work together or have separated.

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What does it mean if something soared?

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If something soared, it means it flew quickly through the air.

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What is onomatopoeia?

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Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates the sound it represents. Example: 'buzz' for the sound a bee makes.

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What is imagery in literature?

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Imagery is descriptive language that creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind. Example: 'The golden sun set over the calm, blue ocean.'

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What is 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 as bright as the sun.'

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What is the contracted form of 'they' and 'are'?

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The contracted form of 'they' and 'are' is 'they're.'

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What is the meaning of 'rivalry'?

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Rivalry is a situation in which two or more people or groups compete against each other.