Roots
What does the root word Plu mean?
More
The white and black spotted dog chased the ball.
simple
Puppies
Noun
Why might the author keep bringing this up and repeating theselves?
Again and Again
What does the root word Phon mean?
Jim bought pencils, and he bought a pen.
Compound
Under
Adverb
What's the life lesson and how might it affect the character?
Words of the Wiser
What does the root word meta mean?
change
Scott and Kasey rode bikes after they ate breakfast.
complex
,but
coordinating conjunction
I'm surprised my character acted this way it's so unlike them. I would have never thought they would do/say that.
Contrast and Contradictions
If the root word geo means earth, what does the word geology mean?
study of earth
The chef cooked the burgers and hotdogs quickly.
Simple
Ugly
adjective
In a non-fiction text, again and again is the...
Main Idea
If the root word contra means "against" and the root word dict means "to speak", what does the word contradict mean?
to speak against
Many soldiers fought in World War I and World War II before I was born.
Complex
Because
subordinating conjunction
Its not whats happening in the storyline or plot, but what the text shows you in their behavior and speech.
Character's Thoughts and Feelings