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Vocabulary (week 9)
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Onomatopoeia | Words that sound like what they represent |
| Grit | Small loose particles of stone or sand |
| Conserve | To save or protect something |
| Ascent | The act of rising or climbing upward. |
| Descent | The act of coming or going down. |
| Gouged | Cut with, or as if with something sharp. |
| Personificdation | The act of giving human characteristics to nonhuman or inanimate things. |
| Simile | Comparison of two unlike things using words such as 'like' or 'as' |
| Metaphor | Comparison of two unlike things without using the words such as 'like' or 'as' |
| Fragile | Easily Damaged |