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Mrs. Kennedy

word of the day quiz

QuestionAnswer
image picture
personification give humans qualities to something that is not human
somber gloomy, sad, serious
pandemonium wild excitement
bickering arguing
distraught worried, anxious
trite overused
redundant unnecessary repetition
ambiguous vague or unclear
anthology collection of literary words
scois career and college website. SC Occupational Index System
discus search engine
idiom expression that can not be translated
onomatopoeia sound words
cliche overused expression
pun play on the meaning of words
encyclopedia brief articles on a lot of facts
search engine helps you find the source
almanac book of facts
atlas book of maps
thesaurus find synonmys & antonyms
suffix attached to the end of the word
root main word
prefix attached to the beginning of a word
definition meaning of the word
etymology the word origin
part of speach noun or pronoun
entry word word that you are looking up
simile compairing 2 things using like or as
allusion a reference to something from a story methology
alliteration the repitition of constant sounds at the begining of a word
metaphor comparing 2 unlike things without using like or as
assonance repitition of vowel sounds
bedlam extreme confusion
phonetical spelling how it sounds
Created by: mueller
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