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Unit 2 Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| personification | giving human attributes to a nonhuman |
| stanza | a group of related lines in a poem |
| simile | two different things are compared using "like" or "as. |
| characterize | to describe the qualities of |
| sandpiper | shore birds with long slender bills. |
| rhyme scheme | the rhyming pattern of the end rhymes of a poem |
| theme | the lesson |
| infer | to make a guess based on facts and observations; conclude. |
| tone | general spirit or mood. |
| repetition | the act or process of repeating. |
| internal rhyme | two or more rhyming words within the same line. |
| onomatopoeia | the formation or use of words whose sounds suggest the meanings of the words, |
| complex sentence | has one independent clause and at least one dependent clause. |