Intertextuality
Affixes
Clauses
Syllables
Potpourri
100

Define Intertextuality

When one text references another.

100

Prefix: pre-

before

100

What is an independent clause?

A clause, or group of words, that can stand on its own. A complete thought/sentence. 

100

Define syllable

the beats/breaks in a word

100

12 x 12 =

144

200
Give an example of three texts.

Book, movie, song, poem, social post, etc.

200

Suffix: -able

can be done

200

What is a dependent clause?

A clause that cannot stand on its own. It lacks either a subject, verb, or appropriate punctuation. 

200

How many syllables are in 'book?'

1

200

In terms of the Earth, what is a revolution compared to a rotation? 

The Earth revolves around the sun during a calendar year; the Earth rotates around its axis for a single day.

300

Define parody and how it relates to intertextuality.

Parody relates to intertextuality because it is referencing another text, in this case for comedic purposes.

300

Define prefix

a morpheme that goes before a root word and changes the meaning

300

Identify the independent clause.

Tyler, the quick and charismatic runner, lost the race to Vell.

Tyler lost the race to Vell.

300

How many syllables are in 'terrible?'

3

300

What is Mr. Pinkston's first name?

Adam

400

Define theme and provide an example.

Theme is the general concept of a text. An example would be like 'good always wins.'

400

Define suffix

a morpheme that goes at the end of the word and changes part of speech

400

Identify the dependent clause.

After searching all week, Junior finally found the perfect item to use for 'anything but a backpack' day.

After searching all week

400

How many syllables are in 'fire?'

2, unless you're from the South

400

Who is the Sophomore student counselor? 

Mr. Hook and Ellie
500

Define premise and provide an example.

Premise is a single-sentence description of a text. An example would be that the premise of Galaxy Quest is: A group of actors go on a galactic adventure that none of them expected.

500

Intertextuality has how many affixes?

inter- 

-ual 

-ity

500

Identify the independent clause.

Saydee dragged Addi to the movie theatre, but Addi wanted to stay home and watch videos on her phone.

Saydee dragged Addi to the movie theatre. AND Addi wanted to stay home and watch videos on her phone.

500

-er/-est or more/most?

excited

more/most excited

500
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