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ready to fall asleep

• drowsy

• homograph

words that are spelled and pronounced the same but have different meanings

• homonyms

• alliteration

a whining cry

• homograph

• whimper

words that are pronounced the same but have different spellings and meaning.

• drowsy

• homophones

words that mimic the sounds they describe.

• onomatopoeia

• whimper

a space or path by which something or someone can go through. A brief part of a speech or written work. The act or process of going from pone place to another.

• homophone

• passage

the repetition of the same initial consonant sound of each word in the connected text.

• alliteration

• drowsy

words that are spelled alike but have different sounds and meanings.

• homograph

• whimper

Is this a simile? The sky looks as dark as night during the storm.

• yes

• no

Does this contain an alliteration? The crazy cat caught a curly cord.

• yes

• no