Key learning points

1. 'Dusk' is a noun which means twilight or nightfall.
2. 'Eerie' is an adjective which means weird, ghostly or creepy.
3. 'Nocturnal' is an adjective which means nightly or active at night.
4. 'Twilight', 'moonlit' and 'sleepless' are other rich vocabulary associated with night.

Keywords

• Noun - a naming word for people, places or things

• Adjective - a word that describes a noun

• Synonym - a word that has the same or similar meaning to another word

• Word pair - words that often appear together

Common misconception