Wonders Unit 6 Week 5 Vocabulary Words

What does the word "gobble" mean?

• To eat something quickly in large chunks

• To walk slowly

• To sing loudly

• To sleep quietly

Which word describes a characteristic that makes one person or thing different from another?

• Individuality

• Mist

• Roots

• Imagery

What is a "mist"?

• A mass or cloud of tiny drops of water in the air

• A type of poem

• A kind of tree root

• A loud noise

What does "roots" mean in the context of vocabulary?

• Origins, where something begins

• A type of poem

• A cloud in the sky

• A way to eat quickly

Which type of poem has irregular lines and lacks patterns?

• Free verse

• Metaphor

• Imagery

• Personification

What is "imagery" in literature?

• The use of words to create a picture in the reader’s mind

• A type of poem with patterns

• A comparison using like or as

• A human characteristic given to objects

Which of the following best describes a metaphor?

• Compares two unlike things without using like or as

• A poem with irregular lines

• A mass of tiny water drops

• A human characteristic given to animals

What is personification?

• When human characteristics are given to anything that is not human

• A type of poem with patterns

• A cloud of water drops

• A comparison using like or as

Which vocabulary word would you use to describe the beginning or origin of something?

• Roots

• Gobble

• Mist

• Imagery

If a poem does not follow a regular pattern or rhyme, what is it called?

• Free verse

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Mist