2nd Grade Wonders 4.5 Vocabulary

What does pale mean? 

• light in color 
• dull in color 
• bright in color 

What does drops mean? 

• small amounts of liquid 
• large bowls of water 
• tiny grains of rice 

What does outdoors mean?

• Things that are found outside 
• Things that are found inside 
• Things that can found anywhere

What does excite mean? 

• to be happy or joyful 
• to be upset or mad
• to feel confused or worried

What does repetition mean?

• repeating words in a poem
• using good word choice 
• singing in a loud voice 

Which one is an alliteration?
(Same letter or sound at the beginning of each word)

• Tim the terrifying tiger
• Rain falls to the ground
• And we love the library

Which one is a simile?
(Comparing two things with "like" or "as")

• He ran as fast as a cheetah
• The snow makes big piles 
• The sun smiles on us all

What is a free verse poem?

• poem without rhyming words 
• poem that has rhyming words 
• poem that repeats words