Word Parts
What suffix means 'to kill'?
Cide
"Harry hit a huge home-run," is an example of . . .
What word means 'a wise person'?
Sage
1) It's = ______________
2) You're = _____________
1) It is
2) You are
Give me an example of a noun, verb, adjective, and adverb.
Many possible answers.
What are the two best domains for research?
.edu and .gov
Come up with a definition for . . . patriarch.
The first father
or
The chief man
or similar
"Re" means . . .
Back and/or Again
What is an example of an idiom?
Multiple correct answers.
Petrichor is . . .
The smell after it rains.
That is __________ dog!
Your or Their
What is a pronoun? (Looking for the definition).
A word that takes the place of a noun.
The first sentence of a body paragraph is the . . .
topic sentence.
Come up with a definition for . . . conchrono
or
Together (at the same time).
What is the word part that means 'speak'?
Dict
What is the difference between a metaphor and a simile?
A simile compares two things using like or as, a metaphor compares two things WITHOUT using like or as.
___________ color do you prefer?
Which
Conjunction
I got a fact from the 8th page of a book called "The Great Encyclopedia of Horses by Jan Dreamer". What would the in-text citation look like?
(Dreamer, 8).
Come up with a definition for the word . . . Audiology
The study of hearing.
or
The study of ears.
NOT
The study of sound
'ible' means . . .
the word is a description word
(It's an adjective)
OR
'able to be done'
What is the word used for 'over-exaggeration'?
Hyperbole.
A word from Norwegian that means 'crazy'.
Berserk
The table is missing one of __________ legs.
Its
The boy threw the ball _________.
Adverb
What goes after the conclusion paragraph?
Works Cited/ Bibliography
Come up with a definition for the word . . . Homoflect
Bend the same
Struct means . . .
Build
An understatement is when . . . .
And needs _____________.
An understatement is when you make something seem less important than it is, and needs context.
Logos is an argument using __________,
Pathos is an argument using __________,
Ethos is an argument using __________,
1) Logic/numbers
2) Emotion
3) Someone else's credibility
___________ are ___________ candles on my baby cousin's birthday cake.
(they're, two)
There
Two
The _______ is blue.
Noun
What do you need after each full MLA citation at the end of the paper?
A validity statement.
Come up with a definition for the word . . . Subpotentate
An action of being below someone in power
or
something similar
'ion' means . . .
The word is a noun.
"It made her skin crawl," is an example of . . .
personification
Lito from Isabela's story was a _________.
Martyr
I want _______ go _______ the park _______!
(forms of two)
to
to
too
I want to avoid needing to __________ at all costs!
Verb
The three parts of an introduction paragraph (in order) are . . .
Hook
Overview/roadmap
thesis statement
Come up with a definition for the word . . .
rescription / rescribion
Something that has been written again.
1) Tract means ____________
2) Act means ____________
1) Tract means drag/pull
2) Act means act/do
Onomatopoeia is . . .
A sound written out as a word.
The word that means 'cure-all'.
Panacea.
The __________ of the cold water is that I'm getting hypothermia!
Effect
"I am annoyed," said the ________ __________.
(2 words)
Adjective, noun
or
noun, adverb
The last paragraph of a paper is called the __________ paragraph and is made up of three parts. In order:
1)
2)
3)
Conclusion
1) re-stated thesis statement
2) re-stated overview
3) call-to-action
Come up with a definition for the word . . . rehomogenible
Describes something that is the same race again.