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L.8.5 Demonstrate understanding of figurative language, word relationships, and nuances in word meanings.

Mother Mother GooseGooseBow-wow, says the dog,Bow-wow, says the dog,

Mew, mew says the cat,Mew, mew says the cat,Grunt, grunt, goes the hog,Grunt, grunt, goes the hog,And squeak goes the rat.And squeak goes the rat.

Tu, whu, says the owl,Tu, whu, says the owl,Quack, quack, says the Quack, quack, says the

duck,duck,And what the cuckoo says And what the cuckoo says

you knowyou know..

moomoo

OnomatopoeiaOnomatopoeia

ring ring

crunchcrunch

whamwham

OnomatopoeiOnomatopoeiaa

roar roar

clunkclunk

pitter patterpitter patter

vroomvroom

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