Weekly Spelling & Vocabulary
week of:
October 22nd - October 25th
spelling words


NO
SPELLING THIS
WEEK
DUE
TO
ITBS
TESTING
vocabulary words
alliteration (noun) when the beginning of words start with the same consonant or vowel sounds in stressed syllables - and the words are close together

diamante (noun) a poem that takes the form of a diamond when it is complete

metaphor (noun) compares dissimilar objects that are alike in some way - the words like, as, than, similar to, and resembles are NOT used

simile (noun) compares dissimilar objects that are alike in some way and use the words like, as, than, and similar to

onomatopoeia (noun) a word that demonstrates a sound also called "sound words"

personification (noun) gives objects, things, or animals human characteristics

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