WWK Set 4 Vocab Friday Sept 5, 2025

“Sally sells seashells by the seashore” is an example of __________ because the beginning sound repeats.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The politician’s speech contained subtle differences in meaning depending on the listener’s perspective—this is called __________.

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.3.5a

MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.4

A writer must always consider who will read their work; this group is called the __________.

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

The word “home” has a warm, comforting feeling beyond its dictionary definition; this emotional meaning is its __________.

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CCSS.L.11-12.5B

CCSS.L.9-10.5B

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Saying, “The stars are bright points of light in the night sky,” describes exactly what is seen. This is an example of __________.

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.3.5a

MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RL.3.4

The author’s description of “crimson leaves falling softly” creates a vivid mental picture using __________.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

When the poet says, “The stars danced in the night sky,” he does not mean the stars literally danced; he is using __________.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

The dictionary definition of “home” is “a place where one lives.” This exact meaning is the word’s __________.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Two readers may see the same poem but come away with different understandings because each formed their own __________.

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Read the sentence: The word “snake” often makes people think of danger or betrayal. Which term explains this extra layer of meaning: denotation or connotation? Explain your reasoning.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4