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hope

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v. to want something to happen or not to happen

line

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n. a group of words; lines are combined to make a poem

poem

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n. a group of words in a lines that often rhyme

poetry

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n. a form of writing made of lines that often rhyme

rhyme

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n. words that end with the same sound

Rhythm

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n. the pattern of a poem caused by repeated sounds or syllables

happily

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adv. with great joy or delight

bother

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v. to disturb or distract someone

call

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n. the sound made by animals to communicate

conqui

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n. a small frog native to Puerto Rico with an unusual, whistle like call

vocal sac

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n. the area in a frog's mouth that produces sound by using air from the lungs.

onomatopoeia

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n. a word that sounds like what it describes

stanzas

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n. a group of lines in a poem, similar to sentences in a paragraph

prefer

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v. to want one thing over another

cozy

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providing warmth and comfort

hide

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n. skin of animal beneath it's fur

dislikes

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does not prefer or care for something or someone

excuses

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n. explanations or reasons given for why someone can't do something

perspective

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n. the view from which poem is narrated

jitters

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n. feelings of extreme nervousness

cue

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n. a signal that something should happen

prop

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n. an item used by a performer to support their performance

programs

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n. printed information about the contents of a performance

fringe

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n. threads or strips that hang from edge of something to make it fancy

interview

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n. A face-to-face or telephone questioning of a respondent to obtain desired information.

anaphora

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the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of lines in a poem

dreamy

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pleasantly calm and quiet

woven

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v. created by weaving together threads to form fabric

prairie

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n. a large, flat open area of land filled with grasses and plants

cordial

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adj. friendly and pleasant

scarlet

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adj. deep bright red

useless

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adj. having no purpose

metaphor

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n. comparison that does not use like or as

personification

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n. the giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

tumbles

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v. falls end of end

scarcely

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adv. tiny amount

peeping

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v. looking around carefully and quietly

nibbling

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v. taking tiny bites of something

treasure

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n. an item of great value

pleasure

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n. feeling of happiness

mosses

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n. small green plants without flowers that grow in shade

underneath

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adj. below or beneath

alliteration

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n. when a sentence or phrase has many words that begin with the same sound or letter

okra

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n. a vegetable grown in warm climates

cabbage

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n. a round vegetable with large, dark green leaves

barbeque

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n. a food, usually meat cooked outside on grill or over coals

gospel

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adj. a style of religious music from African culture

homecoming

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n. a group of people coming together to have a party for an event

tone

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n. the feeling or thinking a writer shows through word choice

bait

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n. an item used to draw the attention of a fish in order to catch it

concentrate

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v. to direct focus and attention toward something

appetite

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n. hunger or urge to eat

repetition

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n. something that is repeated

theme

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n. the underlying message or big idea of a poem or other work

purpose

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n. a goal or target to be achieved

boldface

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n. print that is darker than rest of print around

liquid

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n. something that flows freely

stopper

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n. something that closes or fills up an opening

souvenir

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n. a reminder of a place someone has visited