Morphology
Which morpheme means "most"?
Suffix -est!
The Monkey's Paw
The Monkey's Paw is a story about a cursed...
Object / Monkey's Paw
What is it called when the author leaves a hint / warning for the reader about what will happen later?
Foreshadowing!
This part of speech can be a person, place, thing, or idea
Noun!
Suffix -er / -or can mean "more", but it can also mean...
one who / that which!
Fill in the blank!
Suspense is feeling a sense of ________ or ________ caused by not knowing what will happen nextNervousness / Excitement!
In the Monkey's Paw, Mr. White's original feelings toward the paw are...
Curiosity / excitement
External conflict!
This part of speech can be any action word (something you do)
Verb!
Suffix -ist means...
One who practices!
Reader Empathy!
The first wish that Mr. White makes with the paw is for...
200 pounds (money)!
When a character struggles within their hearts and minds, it is called...
Internal conflict!
All of the colors of the rainbow can count as what part of speech?
Adjective!
This 8th grade morpheme can mean "one who performs or causes", "inclined to perform or cause" OR "action, state or quality"
Suffix -ent / -ence!
Reader Concern
What does Mr. White lose in order for his first wish to be granted?
His son
Literary Term:
A character stuck inside of their house because of a snow storm would be considered as...
External conflict!
This part of speech is used to describe a verb
Adverb!
This 8th grade morpheme can mean "one who", "inclined to", OR "action or state"
Suffix -ant / -ance!
The two types of conflict that add to a good suspense story are...
Internal and External conflict!
How did the monkey's paw get its power to grant wishes?
This narrative term means: "a lesson or greater truth that can be drawn from the story"
Theme!
What part of speech is the underlined word?
"he literally told me yesterday."
Adverb! (describing the word told)