Figurative Language
Prefixes and Suffixes
Phonics
Vocabulary
Comprehension
100
What device makes a comparison without using the word like or as?
Methaphor
100
What does in-, im-, il-, and un- mean?
Not
100
How many syllables does the word station have?
two
100
What's a synonym for "clean"?
spotless, tidy
100
Compare the poem "Winter" and "Saying Goodbye".
Both poems create a strong feeling in the reader.
200
What makes a comparison using the word like or as?
Simile
200
What does pre mean?
before
200
What is the prefix in the word unhappily and what does it mean?
not
200
What's an antonym for "bored"?
interested, excited
200
Contrast the moods of "Winter" and "Saying Goodbye".
Winter has an excited mood and Saying Goodbye has a sad, heartbroken mood.
300
"The soccer game was a battle" is an example of?
metaphor
300
What does re mean?
again
300
What does the word blazed mean in the context of "The huge fire blazed until the whole room was warm and cozy"?
burned very fiercely
300
What does the prefix mis- mean?
wrong
300
What are like "paragraphs" in poems?
stanza
400
"The soccer game was like a battle" is an example of?
Simile
400
What does the suffix "less" mean?
without
400
How can we break the word "elephant" into syllables?
ee-LEF-ant
400
What does the prefix over and super mean?
above
400
What are three purposes that the author has for writing? (hint: PIE)
persuasive, inform, entertain
500
What's the repetition of the same letter or sound?
Alliteration
500
What does the suffix "er" mean?
one who does
500
How can you add to the word "care" to create a longer word using prefixes or suffixes?
careless, carefully, caring,
500
What does the prefix trans mean?
across
500
What's the difference between quoting and paraphrasing a text?
Quoting is using the exact text. Paraphrasing uses your own words to describe the text.
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