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U2W3 GCS
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| nuisance | small amount of trouble, pesky, annoying |
| stanza | group of lines in a poem |
| beamed | sent through the air |
| flustered | upset or nervous |
| resist | stop yourself from doing something |
| motivation | why a character does something, what keeps them going |
| figurative language | words that create a picture in your mind, not taken literally |
| character trait | qualities that describe a character based on what they do, say, or feel |
| Rhyme | words that have the same ending sound |
| rhyme scheme | pattern of rhyming words at the end of each line of a poem |
| treetop | top of a tree |
| backpack | a bag that you wear on your back to carry |
| doorbell | a bell that is rung at a door to let someone know you are there |
| seashell | a shell found in or near the sea |
| homemade | something that is made at home |
| sunset | the time when the sun sets |
| birthday | the day of your birth |
| underline | putting a line under a word |
| notebook | a book to keep notes |
| starfish | a sea animal that is in the shape of a star |