Prefixes
Types of question
Literary Terms
Root-Word
Suffixes
100
description of efforts to re-establish or regain trust (the relationship of trust)
What is "Con-"
100
When you're asked for the big picture or what the point of the passage is, you're being asked for the main idea.
What is a main idea question?
100
A familiar expression that has been overused
What is cliche?
100
time (as in chronology)
What is "chrono"?
100
A description
What is "-tory"
200
indicating a negative
What is "in-"
200
degree of difficulty for attitude/mood/tone questions
What is harder?
200
Two terms that contradict each other
What is oxymoron?
200
Latin for 'flow'
What is 'fluere'?
200
can do
What is "-able"
300
to indicate a negative
What is "dis-"
300
The question will identify a word or phrase and the line(s) where these appear. You're asked to infer.
What is Words/Phrase in Context questions?
300
All alligators attack apples
What is alliteration?
300
a loop
What is 'circuit'?
300
denotes a principle
What is "-ism"?
400
beyond or (more than necessary)
What is "super-"
400
degree of difficulty for stated information
What is medium?
400
The tree danced in the wind.
What is personification?
400
Greek for pleasure
What is 'hedon'?
400
relating to
What is "-al"
500
through (in this case, 'beyond its limits')
What is "per-"
500
Information that is inferred is not directly stated.
What is implied information question?
500
The main argument that an author tries to make in a literary work
What is thesis?
500
denotes change from the ordinary
What is 'different'?
500
native of
What is "-ese"
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