Prefix/Roots
What does the prefix in/im/il/ir mean?
Not, opposite
What is a subject?
The noun in the sentence
What is the author's purpose of something fun to read!
To entertain you
What does the prefix bio mean?
Life
What is a simple sentence?
A sentence with a subject and a predicate
What does the prefix re mean?
Do again
What is the predicate?
What the noun does
What is the author's purpose if you are reading about the Civil War?
To inform you
What does the prefix auto mean?
Self
What is a compound sentence?
Two simple sentences combined
What does the prefix pre mean?
Before
What is a fragment?
An incomplete sentence without a subject or a predicate
What is the author's purpose to get you to buy something or make you believe a certain way.
To persuade you
What does the root word micro mean?
Tiny
What combines 2 simple sentences to make in a compound sentence?
A conjunction
What does the root geo mean?
Land
Is this a sentence or fragment? The dog ate my food.
Sentence
What is the author's purpose when they give you lots of details, adjectives, and sensory detail?
To describe
What does the root word trans mean?
Does this sentence need a comma?
The dog went to the park and played with other dogs.
No
What does the root tele mean?
What part of speech comes after the noun and helps us know the predicate is starting.
Verb
What is the author's purpose to give you steps, how to and directions?
Explain
What does the root photo mean?
Light
Does this sentence need a comma?
The dog went to the park and he played with other dogs.
Yes