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This helps us understand and translate words better.

Etymology

100
  • The term “brunch” is a combination of the word “breakfast” and “lunch.” What type of word formation is present? 

Blending

100

This refers to the process of joining two or more independent words to produce a new form. 

Compounding

100

This is the invention of totally new terms; invented trade names (Coca-cola, Mongol, etc.) are typical examples. 

Coinage

100

"Croissant” is a word borrowed from French. What type of word formation is present? 

Borrowing

200

In this word formation, new words are formed from the initial letters of a set of words. 

Acronomy

200

Math and roach are sample words produced by shortening the terms Mathematics and cockroach. 

Clipping

200

In this type of clue, another word or phrase that is similar in meaning or can be compared to an unfamiliar word is used. 

Synonym

200

This is another word or phrase that means the opposite of or is in contrast with an unfamiliar word is used. 

Antonym

200

What are the two types of literature?

Prose and Poetry

300

This is a technical vocabulary of a particular profession or group of people. 

Jargon

300

What are the two types of prose? 

Fiction and non-fiction

300

Word formation can be viewed in these two processes, diachronically and?

Synchronically

300

An adverb describe verbs, adjectives, and other what? 

Adverbs

300

Epics and ballads are considered what type of poem? 

Narrative poem

400

Place, time, mood, and ____ are considered in writing a setting. What is the missing term? 

Weather condition

400

What are the two types of conflict. 

External and internal

400

This communicative style is typically used for those with close relationships such as a boyfriend/girlfriend, husband and wife, or friends who have known the speaker for a very long time. 

Intimate

400

Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action, and denouement. What is the missing term?

Climax

400

What are the four features of a persuasive essay? 

Ethos, pathos, logos, and Kairos

500

What are the four types of context clues? 

Definition, Restatement, Synonym, Antonym

500

 This type of conditional is used when describing the past or something that did not happen. 

Third conditional

500

This is also know as informal communicative style. 

Casual communicative style

500

What are the three classifications of poem? 

Narrative, lyric, and dramatic

500

There are three types of POV?  

First Person, Third Person Limited, Third Person Omniscient