Historical Fiction
Vocabulary
Prepositions
Suffixes
100

True or false: Historical fiction has made up characters

True

100

A high-pitched noise, complaining

Whined

100

Name 2 prepositions of location

in front, behind, next to, on, under, in, beside, between

100

the suffix "-less" means...

little bit, none of something


Example: hopless

200

Historical fiction has made-up characters, made-up plot, and a real...

setting

200

Small light, sign of something, faint reflection

glimmer

200

What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence, "I fell asleep during class."

during class

200

What suffix means "full of something, having a lot of something"

-ful

300

 The problem in the story is called the...

conflict

300

Showing a serious, calm, and respectful manner

Dignified

300

What is the prepositional phrase in the following sentence, "The dog ran around the yard"?

around the yard

300

What suffix means "can use something"?

-able

400

The theme of a story is...

what the author wants the reader to learn/big idea/moral lesson

400

Connotative meaning: hot and wet, humid

steamy

400

Name one of the relationships prepositions express:

place, ...

time, direction, other abstract/logical connections

400

Simple + -fy = simplify

What does "simplify" mean?

To make something easier/simpler

500

The setting of a story is...

the time and place where the story takes place

500

A small amount, not enough of something

scant

500

A prepositional phrase is a...

preposition and a noun

500

Which suffix means "the result of, a state of being, a thing" and changes verbs to nouns?

-tion

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