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Warnke Quilt words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| verse | a line that flows smoothly or goes in rhythm |
| stanza | lines arranged together that follow a pattern |
| fable | story that teaches a lesson |
| jargon | unclear language that only a certain group understands |
| riddle | puzzle or joke |
| anagram | a word or phrase made out of another word of phrase by changing the letters around |
| dialogue | conversation between two or more people in a book |
| Haiku | Japanese poem that is 17 syllables; the first and third lines each have 5 and the second line has 7 |
| idiom | phrase that says something but doesn’t really mean it--not t |
| climax | the main event; the turning point |
| myth | belief or story people believe may be true but there isn’t enough evidence to support it |
| Geisel Award | Award given to author and illustrator of a children’s book. Given once a year based on creativity in writing and artistic ability. Named after Dr. Suess. |
| Wilder Award | Award given to someone whose book has a lasting contribution to literature for young children. |
| onomatopoeia | the word puts a sound in your mind |
| palindrome | a word or phrase that can be read the same left to right or right to left |
| theme | main idea or concept trying to be taught |
| Newberry Award | First children’s book award given from American Library Association |
| lyrics | word of a song--often in poem form |
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