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VocabularyQ3(week 4)
ELA
Term | Definition |
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cause and effect | a relationship between events or things, where one is the result of the other |
problem | a question or situation that needs to be solved or answered; also known as the conflict |
solution | a way of solving the problem, also known as the resolution |
figurative language | refers to words or phrases that are meaningful; but not literally true |
metaphor | comparing something without using the words "like" or "as" |
simile | comparing something using the words "like" or "as" |
idiom | a term whose meaning cannot be determined from the literal meanings of the words it is made of |
synonym | words that have almost the same meaning |
antonym | words that have the opposite meaning |
homograph | words that have the same spelling but have different meanings. |