"Heartbeat" Vocabulary & Story Elements Practice

Which of the following words is a synonym for the word disguisted?

• repulse

• metabolism

• moot

• futile

• delirious

Which of the following words is a synonym for the word trivial?

• repulse

• metabolism

• moot

• futile

• delirious

Which of the following words is a synonym for the word confused?

• repulse

• metabolism

• moot

• futile

• delirious

Which of the following words is a antonym for the word important?

• repulse

• metabolism

• moot

• futile

• delirious

Which of the following words is a antonym for the word meaningful?

• repulse

• metabolism

• moot

• futile

• delirious

Organize each vocabulary word according to it's connotation. Is the word positive, negative, or neutral?

Groups:

(a) Positive

,

(b) Negative

• futile

• metabolism

• moot

• repulse

• delirious

Which figurative language word has the following definiton?

a comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• simile

• metaphor

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Symbolism

Which figurative language word has the following definiton?

A comparison of two unlike things using is or are -- NOT using like or as

• simile

• metaphor

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Symbolism

Which figurative language word has the following definiton?

A commonly used expression that doesn't make sense if you take it literally

• simile

• metaphor

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Symbolism

Which figurative language word has the following definition?

Language that appeals to the senses and allows readers to visualize as they read

• simile

• metaphor

• Idiom

• Imagery

• Symbolism