Figurative language
Roots
Affixes
Parts of Speech
Miscellaneous
100
"bewildered and confused" is one example.
What is a synonym?
100
Ignis
What is the root word that means fire?
100
MENT in the word enjoyment.
What is a suffix?
100
In the sentence, "The librarian lifted the stack of heavy books," this is the verb.
What is lifted?
100
Is the author's purpose if he or she is trying to convince the reader.
What is to persuade?
200
To give human characteristics to non-human items
What is personification?
200
Graph
What is the root wrd that means to write or written?
200
CO in the word coworker.
What is a prefix?
200
In the sentence, "When the boy fell on the playground, he began to cry," this is the pronoun.
What is the word he?
200
In an essay, words such as "first, next, last and in conclusion."
What are transitions?
300
"Bitter and sweet" is one example.
What is an antonym?
300
Multi
What is the root word meaning many?
300
The prefix meaning two.
What is bi?
300
Is a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
300
"Cut it out" is one example.
What is an idiom?
400
When an author uses exaggeration to make a point.
What is hyperbole?
400
This is the root (base) of the word unfriendly.
What is friend?
400
The prefix meaning one.
What is uni?
400
The word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
400
When you draw a conclusion based on clues the author gives you.
What is inference?
500
"Candy is chocolate sunshine" is this type of comparison
What is a metaphor?
500
Of these words, it is the one with a prefix: suddenly, prepare, usually, clouds.
What is prepare?
500
The suffix that means collection of or state of.
What is AGE?
500
The subject of this sentence: Grandma always baked me cookies when I came over.
What is Grandma.
500
When the author uses the words "I, me, us," the story is being told from this point of view.
What is first person?
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