Bridge to Terabithia Chapter 4 Vocabulary

Bridge to Terabithia Chapter 3 Vocabulary

By Grace Reeve

​Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Composition definition & meaning. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/composition

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Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Consolation definition & meaning. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consolation

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Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Explore definition & meaning. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/explore

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Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Tyrant definition & meaning. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tyrant

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Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Yearn definition & meaning. Merriam-Webster. Retrieved February 18, 2022, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yearn

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A piece of writing.

Synonym: piece of work, art

Antonym: examination

Example:​ The composition you wrote in your notebook was beautiful.

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Composition

​com-po-si-tion

Multiple Choice

A composition is...

• A computer.

• A tool to fix broken things.

• A type of plant.

• A piece of writing.

The comfort received by a person after a loss.

Synonyms: comforting, reassurance

Antonyms:​ discourage

Example: His kind words were a consolation to me.​

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Consolation

con-so-la-tion​

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Poll

Consolation is...

• To make someone angry.

• To comfort someone in their loss or disappointment.

• To create a project.

• To bake a cake.

To travel over a new place for adventure or discovery.​

Synonym: investigate, look into

Antonym: ignore

Example:​ The children went to explore the new playground.

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Explore

ex-plore​

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Draw

Draw a place you would like to explore.

Someone who uses power in a cruel and unfair way.

Synonym: oppressor, dictator

Antonym: democrat

Example:​ The country feared the tyrant would treat them terribly.

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Tyrant

ty-rant​

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Open Ended

Write a sentence using the word tyrant.

To feel a strong desire or wish for something or to do something.

Synonym: Long for

Antonym: loathe

Example:​ I yearn to eat a brownie after lunch.

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Yearn

Fill in the Blank

To yearn for something is a strong _____ to do something.

Multiple Choice

A piece of writing.

• composition

• consolation

• tyrant

• yearn

Multiple Choice

To discover a new place.

• tyrant

• composition

• explore

• consolation

Multiple Choice

Someone who uses their power in a cruel way.

• consolation

• explore

• compostion

• tyrant

Multiple Choice

To comfort someone.

• explore

• consolation

• composition

• tyrant

Multiple Choice

A strong desire for something.

• yearn

• composition

• tyrant

• explore