These are my ROOTS!
They said WHAT?!
Myth Magic...
Me Like Grammar
We heart Fiction...
100
This root means TIME
What is Chrono
100
Then she said with her bright eyes glinting "Chronides, Father, King of Kings and Lord of Lords!"
Who is Athena
100
She bore 14 children, 7 boys and 7 girls, all of whom were killed by Leto, mother of Artemis and Apollo.
Who is Niobe
100
Fix this sentence: i love milk i buy it at the store.
What is I love milk; I buy it at the store. OR I love milk, and I buy it at the store.
100
These are the events in a story
What is the Plot
200
This root means LOVE
What is Phil
200
"Brother! Wait! Don't leave me! Don't leave me!"
Who is Doodle
200
The goddess married to the god of fire
Who is Aphrodite
200
Fix this sentence: The following friends came with me to the movie: dan from seventh period alicia from seventh period paul from fifth period and tori from second period.
What is, The following friends came with me to the movie: Dan, from seventh period; Alicia, from seventh period; Paul, from fifth period; and Tori, from second period.
200
The main character is called this.
What is the Protagonist.
300
This root means LIFE
What is Bio
300
"For the love of God, Montresor!"
Who is Fortunato
300
The Big Three on Mount Olympus
Who are Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades
300
What is wrong with this sentence: after she got her driver’s license.
What is it is a fragment.
300
These are exaggerated statements not meant to be taken literally
What is hyperbole
400
This root means WRITE
What is Scrib/ Script
400
"There is within me, a knot of cruelty born by the stream of love. Much as our blood sometimes bears the seed of our destruction, and at times I was mean to him."
Who is Doodle's brother/ Narrator of Scarlet Ibis
400
She was turned into a spider by Athena as punishment for her bragging
Who is Arachne
400
Fix this sentence: The concert tickets were purchased for Veronica and I.
What is: The concert tickets were purchased for Veronica and me.
400
When an object or objects represent other objects
What is Symbolism
500
This root means EARTH
What is GEO
500
"I wanted to . . . explain that it was a mistake; that we also fell from the swings and the bars and got hurt
Who is Gary Soto
500
He fell in love with...himself
Who is Narcissus
500
This replaces another noun, for example: THEY love cookies
What is a Pronoun
500
The lesson the story teaches is called this. (Hint: often, essays are written about this, and teachers LOVE to talk about it.)
What is the theme.
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