Week 7 Vocabulary & Spelling

What does "literal language" mean?

• Means exactly what it says

• Compares one thing to another

• An exaggeration

• Giving human qualities to nonliving things

What is a "simile"?

• Compares two things using the words like or as

• Compares two things by saying one thing is another

• A word that makes a sound

• An exaggeration

What is "onomatopoeia"?

• A word that makes a sound

• An exaggeration

• Giving human qualities to nonliving things

• Means exactly what it says

What does "dehydrated" mean?

• Occurs when you use or lose more fluid than you take in

• Not properly nourished

• Very hot

• With deep sincerity

What does "malnourished" mean?

• Not properly nourished

• Very hot

• Continuing for a long time

• Examine or inspect closely

What does the word "sustenance" mean?

• A type of shelter

• nourishment

• A form of exercise

• A type of clothing

compares one thing to another

• nonliteral language

• solemnly

• prolonged

• stifling

compares two things by saying one thing is another

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• prolonged

• personification

an exaggeration

• prolonged

• scrutinized

• hyperbole

• simile

with deep sincerity; concerned

• personification

• solemnly

• caring

• simile