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Lesson 17-Nacho and Lolita
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| brilliance | sparkly and shiny |
| affection | love |
| pleaded | begged |
| exhausted | very tired |
| guarantee | promise |
| preparations | getting things ready |
| heralded | announced |
| prophet | person who predicts the future |
| mission | early churches |
| belfry | a bell tower |
| migrate | to go from one place to another |
| folktale | a story that animals act like people and teaches a lesson |
| synonym | a word that means the same |
| theme | the author's message |
| thesaurus | a book of synonyms and antonyms |
| metaphor | comparing to unlike things |
| consonance | repeating the same consonant at the end of two words |
| compare | to tell how things are alike |
| contrast | to tell how things are different |