Affixes
The affix placed at the beginning of a word
PREFIX
Fiction is...
A kind of story that is made up
Drama is meant to be...
read aloud or performed by actors
Poetry is written to
express or describe something.
The when and where the story is happening is called
The setting
The suffix that indicates past tense
-ed
Name 3 kinds of fiction
Any of the following: REALISTIC / FANTASY / HISTORICAL / SCIENCE FICTION / MYSTERY
Comparison that does not use "like" or "as"
Metaphor
Poems are made up of lines that are grouped into
stanzas
Genre is...
A way to categorize types of stories (books or movies)
The prefix that means "before"
pre-
Prefixes change what about a word
THE MEANING
Comparison that uses "like" or "as"
Simile
A description that helps readers to picture something.
Imagery
The root "port" means
to carry
The suffix that indicates present tense
-ing
A story that takes place in the past, with real settings or events, but made-up characters and plot.
Historical fiction
When a writer gives human traits to an animal, plant, or object.
Personification
Poetry is organized into groups of lines called
Stanzas
Give the elements of a plot structure
BEGINNING, MIDDLE, AND END
The affix placed at the end of a word
SUFFIX
Give 2 ways to identify Fantasy
Magic, spells, or talking animals
Imaginary worlds or kingdoms
Creatures or characters like dragons, fairies, or wizards
Things that are impossible in real life
Poetry often uses figurative language and imagery to describe things by appealing to...
the senses of sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch
When the lines of a poem have a regular meter, this creates...
rhythm
The root "tract" means
to pull or drag