4th 9 Weeks, Week 3
Spelling: Greek/Latin
Roots #13 therm and socio
*Spelling choice activity due Thursday (if you made below 100% on Friday’s test).
*Quizlet.org is a great online site to study the meanings of
these words.
*You need to know the
definitions of these words as well as how to spell them for the tests on FRIDAY. Use the definitions to help
you study.
therm =
________________________________ socio = ___________________________________
1.
therm (n.) a unit of heat equal to 1,000 great
calories
2.
thermal (adj.) related to heat and temperature
3.
thermometer (n.) an instrument that measures temperature
or heat
4.
thermostat (n.) a devise used to control the
temperature
5.
thermos (n.) a container that is used to keep
things warm, such as your soup; a double-walled container that keeps things
warm
6.
endothermic (adj.) heated from within the body
7.
exothermic (adj.) requires heat to be absorbed from
outside the body
8.
thermograph (n.) a devise that automatically writes
down (records) changes in temperature
9.
thermodynamic (adj.) caused or operated by heat that
has changed into different forms of energy
10.
thermophile (n.) an organism that has adapted to
living in a very high temperatures (heat), such as bacteria or algae
11.
social(ad.) friendly; a person who enjoys
companions
12.
unsocial (adj.) not social; having or showing a
dislike
13.
association (n.) a group of people who have gathered
based on similar goals or belief
14.
associate (n.) a fellow worker or friend (usually related
to an office)
15.
antisocial (adj.) against the basic rules of a
group; harmful to people in a group
16.
disassociate (v.) to break ties with a group; to end a
friendship; to sever a relationship
17.
sociology (n.)the study of how people get along
18.
sociopath (n.) a person who suffers from an
antisocial mental disorder
19.
socialite (n.) a person who is important or of high
rank within a specific, usually fashionable group
20.
sociogram (n.) a diagram that represent each
person’s friends in a classroom
VOCABULARY: Poetic
and Literary Terminology
Monday: Match the correct term to the definition.
Complete a vocabulary choice if you made less than 100% on
last week’s test (due Thurs.).
Study vocabulary
words and definitions each night Monday through Thursday for your test on
Friday.
figurative language couplet personification poetry simile prose verse
onomatopoeia metaphor connotation hyperbole meter
rhythm
rhyme scheme stanza
assonance refrain
alliteration imagery tone
1.
_______________________________: literature
written in verse, as opposed to prose, often written in metrical lines; focuses
on the sounds and imagery of language in addition to meaning; often has deeper
meaning
2.
_______________________________: ordinary writing
or spoken language, usually written in sentences and paragraphs, as opposed to
rhythmical lines; focuses primarily on the meaning of words
3.
_______________________________: language that communicates beyond the literal meaning of the
words
4.
_______________________________: comparing two things using "like" or
"as"
5.
_______________________________: comparing two different things without using
"like" or "as"
6.
_______________________________: using extreme exaggeration to make a point
7.
_______________________________: the use of a word whose sound suggests its meaning
8.
_______________________________: giving an animal or inanimate object human qualities or
emotions
9.
_______________________________: the repetition of initial consonant sounds in words
10.
_______________________________: repetition of vowel sounds
11.
_______________________________: the attitudes and feelings associated with a word
12.
_______________________________: concrete details which appeal to the senses so that we can
see or sense what is being written about; using the sense to describe and make
mental pictures/images
13.
_______________________________: the pattern in which rhyme sounds occur in a stanza; an
established pattern of rhyme in a poem. Ex:
a b b a c c
14.
_______________________________: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line
of poetry
15.
_______________________________: the recurrence of a rhythmic pattern in poetry
16.
_______________________________: a line of poetry
17.
_______________________________: a group of lines in a poem, considered as a unit; like
paragraphs in prose
18.
_______________________________: the feeling or mood that the poem gives
19.
_______________________________:
the repetition of one or more phrases or lines at intervals in a poem; a line
or part of a line that comes back in the same or very similar form several
times in a poem
20.
_______________________________: two lines, one immediately after the other, that contain end
rhyme; two lines of verse
that rhyme a-a
TESTED READING SKILLS: analyzing text structure; figurative
language; poetry
WOWs are due Wednesday! DITB #21 is due Friday!
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