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Vocabulary Week of August 24th

vocab

AB
personificationgiving non-human things human traits
pronouna word that takes the place of a noun
similea work of fiction in which a comparison is made using words such as "like" or "as"
hyperbolean extreme exaggeration or overstatement
metaphora figure of speech in which a comparison is made between two unlike things
figurative languagefigures of speech that encrich description and create meaning
chronological orderthe order in which events happen in time
themea subject of discussion; topic
descriptive languagethe author's use of words to create images in the reader's mind
settingthe place and time in which the story takes place
nouna word that names a person, place or thing
verba word that expresses action or a state of being



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