Wonders 3rd grade Vocabulary Unit 2 Week 5

Front

What does it mean to 'bounce'?

Back

To spring back after hitting something.

Front

What is a 'limerick'?

Back

A type of poem that has five lines and often makes people laugh.

Front

What does it mean to 'rhyme'?

Back

To end with the same sound.

Front

What is 'alliteration'?

Back

The repetition of the same sound at the beginning of closely placed words.

Front

Who is an 'inventor'?

Back

A person who creates something for the first time.

Front

What is 'free verse'?

Back

A type of poetry that does not have a regular rhythm or rhyme scheme.

Front

Can you give an example of 'alliteration'?

Back

'Poets paint precise pictures' is an example.

Front

What is the purpose of a 'limerick'?

Back

To entertain and often make people laugh.

Front

What is the difference between 'rhyme' and 'alliteration'?

Back

Rhyme is about ending sounds being the same, while alliteration is about starting sounds being the same.

Front

What is an 'observer'?

Back

A person who watches or notices something.