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Parts of Speech
Word Parts
Vocabulary 1
Figurative Language
Informational Texts and RANDOM
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This type of word is a person, place, thing, or idea.
NOUN
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Where is a suffix located on a word? Beginning, middle, or end?
End
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Which word matches this definition? The quality or feeling of being thankful a.) gratitude b.) marvelous c.) exceptional
a.) gratitude
100
Read the sentence. Tell what figurative language is found here. The flower was soft as silk. a.) simile b.) personification c.) hyperbole
Simile
100

These help you to read a piece of informational text. They can be captions, headers, photos, bold or italicized text, etc. 

What are "features of informational texts"

200
Where are you going? Which words in this sentence are VERBS?
are, going
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True or False: All roots of words are words that can stand alone.
False- "hair-less" - hair is the root word that can stand alone "aud-ible" - aud is the root word that CANNOT stand along
200
Which word matches this definition? An area surrounded mostly by homes a.) residential b.) resemble c.) accustomed
a.) residential
200
Read the sentence. Tell what figurative language is found here. The clouds rolled in ominously. The sky looked angry. a.) metaphor b.) personification c.) hyperbole
b.) personification
200

What are the 5 structures of informational text?

What are "problem/solution, cause & effect, description, compare & contrast, and sequence?"

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I am getting awfully hungry mom! What word in this sentence is an ADVERB?
Awfully
300
What is the meaning of the prefix: un-
Un- means NOT
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Which word matches this definition? To consume destructively a.) crevices b.) devour c.) adaptation
b.) devour
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The salsa was so hot, my tongue began to melt. a.) simile b.) onomatopeia c.) hyperbole
c.) hyperbole
300

What are the four types of narrative conflict? Think "man vs..."

What are man vs. man, man vs. self, man vs. nature, and man vs. society ?

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I woke to an obnoxious sound outside my window. What part of speech is the word "obnoxious"?
ADJECTIVE
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What is the meaning of the suffix: -ess Examples: actress, lioness
-ess means something is female
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Which word matches this definition? Usual, by habit a.) resemble b.) gyre c.) accustomed
c. ) accustomed
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"Oh no....AH-CHOO! Sniffle, I need a tissue please." a.) onomatopoeia b.) idiom c.) personification
a.) onomatopoeia
400
What does it mean to "visualize" while you read? How can this help you understand a story?
Visualizing means to make a picture in your head. This helps to understand and remember a story because with focus, you can recall more details about a story that will carry on throughout the page, chapter, or book.
500
This type of noun is special and requires a capital letter.
What is a proper noun.
500
Identify the root, suffix, and prefix in the word below: Biography
Prefix: bio- meaning life Root: graph - meaning to write Suffix: -y - means - quality of
500
Which word matches this definition? To move along heavily or clumsily a.) whiffling b.) galumphing c.) gyre
b.) galumphing
500
Read the sentence. Tell what figurative language is found here. "Could you please put a sock in it? I'm trying to focus!" a.) idiom b.) metaphor c.) hyperbole
a.) idiom
500

Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. Is this an example of fact or opinion?

What is "opinion"