Vocab Lesson - U4W5

Unit 4 Week 5

Vocab

​Work though these slides. Once done with these, you will move onto the Quiz. Have fun! :)

adventurous

Multiple Choice

Which of these would not be considered adventurous?

• bungee jumping

• tight rope walking

• taking a nap

• white water rafting

courageous

Open Ended

Describe someone you know who is courageous? Why do you think this?

extremely

Open Ended

Tell about a time you were extremely hungry OR extremely tired.

weird

Multiple Select

Which of these words are synonyms for weird?

• unique

• boring

• odd

• bland

Match

Half way done! Match the words with their meanings.

• adventurous

• courageous

• extremely

• weird

A person who likes to take risks

Someone who is brave.

Synonym for very

Something or someone who is different or strange

• A person who likes to take risks

• Someone who is brave.

• Synonym for very

• Something or someone who is different or strange

free verse

​Key Characteristics

• Does not have a rhyme scheme or pattern

• May have irregular lines (different number of syllables or words)

• Can tell a story or express a poet's feelings

Multiple Choice

Which is not a characteristic of a free verse poem?

• May or may not rhyme

• Has stanzas

• Has irregular lines

• Does not have a set rhythmic pattern

narrative poem

​Key Characteristics

• Tells a story and can be read like a story also

• May be written in stanzas, or groups of lines

• Often rhymes

Open Ended

What is an event you would write a narrative poem about? Why would you write about that event?

repetition

​Key Characteristics

• Repeated words or phrases in a poem

• Used for rhythmic effect and emphasis

• Used to express their ideas in an interesting way

• Can add emotional impact

Open Ended

In your own words, write what the meaning of repetition is.

rhyme

​Key Characteristics

• ending sound is the same

• used to add a rhythmic feel to the poems

Match

Match the rhyming words.

• chair

• match

• blue

• green

pair

catch

too

mean

• pair

• catch

• too

• mean

Match

Last check before the quiz! Match each word with its definition.

• free verse

• narrative poem

• repetition

• rhyme

these poems might rhyme but also might not rhyme

a poem that tells a story

saying the same words over and over

words that end in the same sound

• these poems might rhyme but also might not rhyme

• a poem that tells a story

• saying the same words over and over

• words that end in the same sound