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| idiomatic language | phrases that cannot be taken literally like: It was raining cats and dogs. |
| quadrant | the four regions of a coordinate plane that are separated by the axes. |
| plane | a flat surface that extends infintely in all directions |
| graphic organizer | a diagram or picture that helps to organize information or show relationships |
| headings, graphics, and charts | visual cues on a page (phrases in bold print, pictures, charts) |
| homophone | words that are pronounced alike but have a different spelling or meaning ex. hair/hare |
| hyperbole | an exaggeration |
| simile | to compare 2 unlike objects using the words like or as |
| metaphor | to compare 2 unlike objects without using the words like or as |
| alliteration | a group of words in which most of the words start with the same sound |
| onomatopoeia | words that imitate sounds (ex. buzz, splat) |
