Opposites and Analogies in Vocabulary

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What is an opposite?

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An opposite is a word that means the reverse of another word, such as 'hot' and 'cold'.

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What is an analogy?

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An analogy is a comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to explain something.

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Complete the analogy: cat : meow :: dog : __________

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bark

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What is a synonym?

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A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word, like 'happy' and 'joyful'.

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What is a sentence?

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A sentence is a group of words that expresses a complete thought.

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What is a topic sentence?

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A topic sentence is a sentence that states the main idea of a paragraph.

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What does 'grimace' mean?

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A grimace is a facial expression that shows pain or disgust.

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What is a supporting detail?

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A supporting detail is a piece of information that helps explain or support the main idea.

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What is a transition sentence?

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A transition sentence helps to connect ideas between sentences or paragraphs.

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What is a correct sentence?

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A correct sentence follows the rules of grammar and punctuation.