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Midterm study
6th grade english language art mid-tern study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| diligent | Working with great care and effort |
| eclipse | The total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another |
| tenative | Not fully worked out or final; hesitanting or uncertain |
| tranquil | Calm; peaceful |
| versatile | Able to do many different things or to be used in many different ways |
| attain | To reach;to arrive at |
| flammable | Able to catch fire easily |
| jeopardy | Danger |
| pollute | To make impure or dirty |
| stationary | Not moving |
| peninsula | A piece of land connected to a larger landmass that juts out and is almost completely |
| rural | Of or related to a country and the people who live there |
| sanctuary | A place of safety or shelter |
| splendor | Magnificence; brilliant ofappearance |
| squalid | Dirty and unfit for leaving, especially as a result of neglect |
| campaign | A series of actions intended to accomplish a goal |
| integrate | To unite into a whole;especially to end the separation of races |
| segregate | To keep separate or apart |
| triumph | A noteworthy success |
| supreme | The highest rank or position |
| conspicuous | Easily or plainly seen |
| eloquent | Skilled at speaking or writing; having the power to move people |
| exhibit | To show in public |
| pedestal | A base Or support on which something stands |
| persecute | To treat, curly or harshly because of political religious or other differences |
| Character | The players driving the story. A character could be a human, animal, or even a house. |
| Does alliteration mean? | It is a sentence with many similar sounds for example Abby eight apples after the afternoon |
| What does metaphor mean? | It means comparing two things without using like or as for example the sun is fire |
| What does simile mean? | It means comparing to things while using like her ass, for example the sun is like fire |
| What does idiom mean? | It means a phrase where the meaning is not literal instead it has a hidden meaning for example it's raining cats and dogs |
| What does onomatopoeia mean? | It means a word that is like the sound, for example bark |
| what does personification mean? | It means giving human traits to a non-human item, for example, opportunity knocked at the door |
| What does oxymoron mean? | A phrase of two or more that have the opposite meaning for example pretty ugly |
| What does hyperbole mean? | It means an outrageous exaggeration that emphasizes a point it can be ridiculous or funny for example your locker is so messy. I found my cat lost three years ago there |
| What does the R race mean? | It means restate the question |
| What does A race mean? | Answer the question |
| What does C mean race? | Cite the evidence |
| What does E race mean? | Explain you're thinking |
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