Parts of Speech
Find the noun: The school is big.
What is the school?
Define suffix
What is a part added to the end of a word?
Define author's purpose
What is the reason the author has for writing?
An example of a word used in a generalization
What is many, all, some, every, etc?
Prefix un-
Define adjective
What is a word that describes a noun?
Suffix -graph
What is something written or recorded
When the author is giving information or facts
What is to inform?
A valid generalization
What is a generalization with textual evidence or proof?
Define inaccurate
What is not accurate
Find the adjective: Her cousin is so funny.
What is funny?
Suffix -able
What is can do something/suitable for?
Ex: reliable means "Can rely on"
When the author is writing to interest the reader
What is to entertain?
A faulty generalization
What is a generalization without any textual evidence or proof?
Define overreact
What is quickly?
When the author wants you to believe a certain thing or think a certain way
What is to persuade?
To ask questions as you read
What is questioning?
Define recount
What is to count again?
Define adverb
What is a word that describes an action?