Knowing the meaning of the prefix anti- helps the reader know that "antiwar" means . . .
What is aganist war?
100
When the story goes back into the past to explain something in the present.
What is flashback?
100
The repetition of initial consonant sounds.
What is alliteration
100
The time and place that a story occurs.
What is setting?
100
The Arctic Ocean is the smallest ocean, but it is still bigger than the United States.
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What is to inform?
200
The prefix non- helps the reader know that "nondairy" means . . .
What is without dairy?
200
The author gives you a clue about the future events in the story.
What is foreshadowing?
200
A comparison of two unlike items using like or as
What is simile?
200
The narrator's position in relation to the story being told; who is telling the story.
What is point of view?
200
Everyone should go for K-State because they are the best college team in the entire nation.
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What is to pursuade?
300
This prefix can be added to agree to make a word that means "not agree."
What is dis-?
300
Someone who takes part in the action of a story.
What is a character?
300
Giving human characteristics to an inanimate object.
What is personification?
300
The feeling created in the reader when he/she reads the story.
What is mood?
300
If April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring?
Pilgrims
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What is to entertain?
400
Knowing the prefix under- helps the reader know that the "undercarriage" of an airplane is . . .
What is below the airplane?
400
A problem that occurs in the story.
What is conflict?
400
The comparison of two unlike things not using like or as.
What is metaphor?
400
The author's attitude toward the subject.
What is tone?
400
The Kansas state flower is the sunflower and the state tree is the cottonwood.
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What is to inform?
500
This prefix can be added to the word president to make a word that means "no longer president."
What is ex-?
500
The central message that the author is trying to convey to the reader.
What is theme?
500
The use of words that imitate the sound they make.
What is onomatopoeia?
500
The sequence of events in a story.
What is plot?
500
Why wasn't Cinderella good at basketball?
She had a pumpkin for a coach, and she ran away from the ball.
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