Prefix meanings
un-
not
Sentence comparing things using like or as
Simile
hurried, hasty, rushed
POP!
How many children does Ms. Tate have?
2
re-
again
An exaggerated statement
Hyperbole
distrust
I'm as hungry as a horse!
What town/city does Ms. Tate live in?
Wallace
pre-
before
Has the same sound at the start of every word
Alliteration
absolve
to forgive
Her tears are like rain.
Simile
What does Ms. Tate eat for breakfast most every morning?
yogurt
anti-
against
A part of a word that is put at the start of another word to change/altar the meaning
Prefix
culprit
guilty person
The leaves danced in the wind.
personification
Where did Ms. Tate go to college?
University of Tennessee
mis-
wrong/bad
A word that describes a sound
Onomatopoeia
auditory
having to do with hearing/sound
The butterfly flew like the Wright Brothers!
Allusion
What state was Ms. Tate born in?
California