Lesson 8

Question 1

stately (adj.)

Answer 1

in a low and important manner

Question 2

shoon (n.)

Answer 2

old-fashioned word for shoes

Question 3

stanza (n.)

Answer 3

a group of lines in a poem

Question 4

line (n.)

Answer 4

a group of words arranged in a row in a poem

Question 5

noun (n.)

Answer 5

word that names a person, place, thing, or idea

Question 6

verb (n.)

Answer 6

word that expresses an action or state of action or helps a main verb express an action or state of being

Question 7

sentence (n.)

Answer 7

words that create a complete thouoght by using a subject and verb

Question 8

subject (n.)

Answer 8

noun or noun phrase that perrfomes the action of a sentence or that is in a particular state

Question 9

inference

Answer 9

guess or conclusion based on facts and observations

Question 10

composition (n.)

Answer 10

size and arangement of figures and objects in a piece of visual art

Question 11

object (n.)

Answer 11

nonliving subject of a painting or visual image

Question 12

figure (n.)

Answer 12

living things, such as people, in a painting or visual image

Question 13

fiction

Answer 13

writing that tells an imaginary story

Question 14

immense

Answer 14

very big

Question 15

speck

Answer 15

small piece of matter

Question 16

character

Answer 16

person or animal in a story, play, or movie

Question 17

setting

Answer 17

where and when a story takes place

Question 18

problem

Answer 18

a hard question or situation

Question 19

solution

Answer 19

answer to a problem

Question 20

fable

Answer 20

a short story, usually with talking animals, that teaches a moral or lesson

Question 21

overwhelmed

Answer 21

caused to be weak because of emotion

Question 22

desperately

Answer 22

with a sense of extreme need

Question 23

explore

Answer 23

travel through a place in order to learn more about it learn about something in detail

Question 24

akin

Answer 24

similar or related in spirit

Question 25

loomed

Answer 25

came into view as a very large shape

Question 26

concrete (adj.)

Answer 26

able to be touched or experienced by the senses

Question 27

abstract (adj.)

Answer 27

not able to be experienced by the senses