Figurative language
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Prefix, Suffix, root words
100
a figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing with another thing of a different kind.
What is a simile?
100
The message, or lesson, that the author wants you to learn from the story.
What is theme?
100
sur- round
What is a prefix?
200
a figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.
What is a metaphor?
200
a particular attitude or way of considering a matter.
What is point of view?
200
-ing
What is a suffix?
300
the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman.
What is personification?
300
The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic.
What is the authors purpose?
300
un-
What is a prefix?
400
the formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named (e.g., cuckoo, sizzle ).
What is Onomatopoeia?
400
Iportant information that tells more about the overall idea of a paragraph or section of a text.
What is the main idea?
400
-ly
What is a suffix?
500
exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally.
What is a Hyperbole?
500
the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
What is tone?
500
dis
What is a prefix
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