This word part is attached to the beginning of a word
What is prefix?
100
Police detectives do this to people suspected of a crime.
What is interrogate?
100
This literary term is defined as "the underlying message in a piece of literature". Sometimes the author tells us what it is, but usually we have to use inferences to figure it out.
What is theme?
100
Ms. Webb is pretty certain that all words that end with -ion are this part of speech.
What is noun?
100
This single word is used to describe a character speaking in a story or poem.
What is dialogue?
200
This word part is attached to the end of a word
What is suffix?
200
If you shine a flashlight on the ceiling of a dark cave, the bats will probably do this.
What is disperse?
200
This literary term describes the feelings the author puts into his or her writing.
What is tone?
200
Interject and regress are both this part of speech.
What is verb?
200
These are used by skilled readers to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words.
What are context clues?
300
This word part has meaning but is not a "stand alone" word. In other words, it is not a whole word by itself.
What is a root word?
300
When Jamey gets home, he immediately gets all of his homework and chores done, then he helps take care of his little sister, making sure she finishes hers as well. Jamey can be described as working this type of way.
What is conscientiously?
300
This literary term describes the feelings evoked within a reader.
What is mood?
300
Zealously and conscientiously are both this part of speech.
What is adverb?
300
A piece of writing that uses the pronouns "he, she, they, him, her, them" is this point of view.
What is third person point of view?
400
The prefix "inter" is defined as this
What is "between"?
400
Alphabetizing all the books in the library and then sorting them by genre can be described as being done in this way.
What is systematic?
400
This literary term describes why a writer writes about a particular subject.
What is Author's Purpose?
400
Brink and chronology are both this part of speech.
What is noun?
400
Which vocabulary word should be used in this sentence?
I colored my hair last week, but the results were very __________.
What is subtle?
500
This word part has meaning and is a word all by itself, but it sometimes has other word parts attached to it.
What is a base word?
500
Whenever I see a black and white cat, it reminds me of Fuzzhead, the cat I had when I was a child. The memories come flooding back to me and I do this.
What is regress?
500
The angle from which a story is written can be described as this literary term.
What is point of view?
500
Precipitous and subtle are both this part of speech.
What is adjective?
500
These two words are used to define the root "gress"