Narrative
Word parts
Definitions
Context clues
Misc.
100

The moral of the story/ life lesson

What is Theme?

100

A prefix that means "Before"

What is Pre-?

100

The word part that goes in front of the root word.

What is a prefix?

100

Put this medicine on your arm and rub it into your skin until it's invisible.  It will inhibit the infection's attempt to spread.  

Inhibit means___________

What is block/stop or slow down? 

100
A word that means the same as another word

What is a synonym

200

The events that happen in a story from beginning to end. 

What is Plot?

200

A prefix that means "against" or "opposite" 

What is Anti-?

200

The word part that goes at the end of a root word.

What is a suffix?
200

These athletes train a great deal.  They eat a very healthy diet.  Some compete in short races and others competed in long races. 


Who are runners? 

200

A word that means the opposite of another word

What is an antonym?

300

The most exciting part of a story 

What is Climax?

300
A suffix that means "the study of"

What is -ology?

300

The perspective a story is told from 

What is Point of View?

300

She promised to never DIVULGE the secret.  Divulge means __________

What is tell or reveal?

300
The thesis statement should go in this paragraph of your essay.

What is an introduction?

400
The character has conflict with the main character

What is Antagonist?

400

A suffix that means "Fear of"

What is -phobia?

400

An educated guess based on clues from the text.

What is inference?

400

The TRANQUILITY of the park soothed Sara. It was so quiet that she fell asleep. 

Tranquility means _________

What is peaceful

400

Things that happen in the beginning of a story before the climax

What is Rising action? 

500

The vibe/ mood of a story

What is Atmosphere?

500

A root word that means teeth

What is Dent?

500

Category or type of literature

What is Genre?

500

When they heard the good news about the court's decision, the angry crowd cheered and then began to disperse. "It looks like everyone is going home," one reporter stated. 

_________ is the opposite of disperse.

What is come together

500

A generalized belief about a group of people

What is a stereotype?