Vocabulary Unit 4 Spelling Quiz: Friday, October 26 Vocabulary Test: Friday, November 2 How can you get three (3) extra points on your vocabulary test? _______________________________
A word that describes a sound. Batman Theme Song “Boom Boom Pow” Onomatopoeia (noun) A word that describes a sound. Batman Theme Song “Boom Boom Pow” Your example: ____________________________________
Your sentence: __________________________________________________ Courteous (adj) Polite and respectful Your sentence: __________________________________________________
Lacking honor, corrupt, dishonest. Dishonorable (adj) Lacking honor, corrupt, dishonest. Sentence: _____________________________________
Your sentence: __________________________________________________ Plague (noun) A curse. A sickness. Mercutio wishes a plague on both the Montagues and Capulets. Your sentence: __________________________________________________
What genre is Romeo and Juliet? ________________________ Genre (noun) A specific category. A specific category. A specific category. A specific category. What genre is Romeo and Juliet? ________________________
Fiction (adj) Fake. A story that is not true. Example? ____________________________________
Real. A story that is true. Nonfiction (adj) Real. A story that is true. A specific category. A specific category. Example? _____________________________________
Your sentence: __________________________________________________ Commend (verb) To praise. A specific category. A specific category. Your sentence: __________________________________________________ 9
Your sentence: __________________________________________________ Prevail (verb) To win! To triumph! Your sentence: __________________________________________________ 10
Your sentence: __________________________________________________ Banish (verb) To send someone away. Your sentence: __________________________________________________
Simile (noun) A comparison using “like” or “as.” ex: Juliet is as bright as the sun. Your example: __________________________________________________
Metaphor (noun) A comparison that does NOT use like or as. Ex: Juliet is cranky. Your example: __________________________________________________