This document discusses reduplicated words, which are words composed of identical or nearly identical parts that refer to repetitive sounds or movements. Reduplicated words can be hyphenated, single words, or two separate words and examples include ticktock, zigzag, dingdong, seesaw, pitter-patter, murmur, boogie-woogie. Students are asked to identify the meanings of reduplicated words from a list, create a short scenario using 10 such words, and then share their work.
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Understanding Reduplicated Words
This document discusses reduplicated words, which are words composed of identical or nearly identical parts that refer to repetitive sounds or movements. Reduplicated words can be hyphenated, single words, or two separate words and examples include ticktock, zigzag, dingdong, seesaw, pitter-patter, murmur, boogie-woogie. Students are asked to identify the meanings of reduplicated words from a list, create a short scenario using 10 such words, and then share their work.
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• are words made up of identical or nearly similar parts
• written in various ways: hypenated, single words, or two seperate words
• always refer to repetitious sounds or movements
Repetitious Sounds Repetitious Movements
ticktock zigzag dingdong seesaw pitter-patter dillydally murmur boogie-woogie Answer Exercises on page 145-147 and identify the meaning of the reduplicated words orally. 1. Create an interesting short scenario using 10 reduplicated words (repetitious sounds or movements) 2. Share your work in front.