Point of View
Claims
Affixes
Roots
100

What is an author's point of view?

The author's perspective, opinion, or belief.

100

What is a claim?

An argument or idea presented in a text.

100

What does the prefix "inter" mean?

Between or together

100

What is the root of the word "unexotic"?

Exotic- foreign

200

What is summarizing?

The main point of the passage or statement.

200

Is this a claim?

“Bugs are highly nutritious and eating them can fix the problem of hunger and malnutrition in the United States."


Yes

200

Use the prefix inter in a word.

Intersect, interact, interview

200

What is the root of "unconsolable"?

Console- to show sympathy

300

What is evidence to support an argument?

Ideas used in a passage to give support to a claim.

300

What is an appeal to the audience?

Attracting the audience.

300

The Latin word for "motive means to "move". What inference can you make about the meaning of the word "motive"?

A reason for doing something.

300

What is the word "agenda" mean?

A reason or intent of doing something.

400

What is an author's intent?

The meaning or interpretation of a passage that the author had in mind when he or she was creating it.

400

How can you strengthen a claim?

To add statistics or facts about your claim. 

400

What does the suffix "less" mean?

less- without

400

What is the root of the word "selfless" and what does it mean?

Self- selfless means being concerned by the needs of others or unselfish.