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Part of Speech
Parts of Speech
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
100
a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
100
Shows how one thing relates to another thing. They usually tell where, but they need a phrase to make sense in a sentence.
What is preposition?
100
A short way of writing a word or words. Street - St. Sunday - Sun.
What is an abbreviation?
100
a small reference to something in another text.
What is an allusion?
200
An action or state of being,
What is a verb?
200
A word that joins other words, or other phrases, clauses, or sentences. (and, as, because, but, so, while, until)
What is conjunction?
200
correct, right
What is accurate?
200
Like personification, except usually refers to gods/goddesses
What is an anthropomorphism?
300
A word that describes (tells about) a noun.
What is an adjective?
300
A word that shows surprise or strong feeling; an outcry or sudden expression. (Wow, oh, ugh, gosh)
What is an Interjection
300
The use of words that begin with the same sound. The slow speaker said several special sentences.
What is alliteration?
300
Words that mean the opposite of each other (e.g., tall, short)
What is an antonym?
400
Tells how, where, when, or how much Can describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. Often ends in ly, but not always!
What is an adverb?
400
a word that helps a verb (e.g., between,
What is helping verb?
400
word parts that can be added to a root word and may change its meaning and/or part of speech. un + wise = unwise Prefix + rott = changed word
What is an affix
400
A mark used in contraction, or used to show possession. I've had Sadie's leash fixed.
What is an apostrophe?
500
a, an, the
What is an article?