Module 2 Week 3 Vocab

What is the meaning of the word 'personification'?

• a verse or phrase that is repeated in a song or poem

• compares two things by saying something is something else (The classroom is a zoo.)

• uses the word ‘like’ or ‘as’ to compare two things (The classroom was as wild as a zoo.)

• giving human characteristics to a non-human object

What is the meaning of the word 'seized'?

• paying attention to everything around you

• finding it hard to relax or stay still

• suddenly overwhelmed by a feeling or idea

• waiting to speak or act because you’re not sure what to say or do

What is the meaning of the word 'scrawled'?

• writing something quickly and sloppily

• a song or poem that is short and cheerful

• finding it hard to relax or stay still

• paying attention to everything around you

What is the meaning of the word 'watchful'?

• waiting to speak or act because you’re not sure what to say or do

• finding it hard to relax or stay still

• suddenly overwhelmed by a feeling or idea

• paying attention to everything around you

What is the meaning of the word 'ditty'?

• a song or poem that is short and cheerful

• writing something quickly and sloppily

• waiting to speak or act because you’re not sure what to say or do

• suddenly overwhelmed by a feeling or idea

What is the meaning of the word 'refrain'?

• writing something quickly and sloppily

• finding it hard to relax or stay still

• a song or poem that is short and cheerful

• a verse or phrase that is repeated in a song or poem

What is the meaning of the word 'simile'?

• a verse or phrase that is repeated in a song or poem

• compares two things by saying something is something else (The classroom is a zoo.)

• uses the word ‘like’ or ‘as’ to compare two things (The classroom was as wild as a zoo.)

• giving human characteristics to a non-human object

What is the meaning of the word 'restless'?

• waiting to speak or act because you’re not sure what to say or do

• finding it hard to relax or stay still

• writing something quickly and sloppily

• suddenly overwhelmed by a feeling or idea

What is the meaning of the word 'hesitate'?

• suddenly overwhelmed by a feeling or idea

• waiting to speak or act because you’re not sure what to say or do

• finding it hard to relax or stay still

• giving human characteristics to a non-human object

What is the meaning of the word 'metaphor'?

• a verse or phrase that is repeated in a song or poem

• compares two things by saying something is something else (The classroom is a zoo.)

• uses the word ‘like’ or ‘as’ to compare two things (The classroom was as wild as a zoo.)

• giving human characteristics to a non-human object