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Word Detective
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Mystery
100
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective
100
Two homophones that mean to listen and location.
What is hear and here?
100
A root word that means to carry or bring to.
What is port?
100
The big picture or key events make up a story.
What is main idea.
100
Someone who creates a website.
What is it webmaster.
200
A phrase that compares two things without using like or as
What is a metaphor?
200
Homophone for a small insect and a quick escape.
What are flee and flea?
200
The prefix Auto- means?
What is self.
200
What is the possible lesson learned or moral of the story?
What is theme.
200
1st/2nd/3rd person, perspective and opinion.
What is point of view.
300
Boom! Crash! and Buzz are all examples of
What is onomatopoeia ?
300
Homophones that mean correct and to compose or form letters and words?
What are right and write?
300
When a word had multiple meanings what do you use to figure out which definition is appropriate?
What is use context clues.
300
What is it called when you dispute the similarities and differences between two different things?
What is compare and contrast.
300
where should the quotation marks and coma be added in this sentence? You are doing awesome today stated Ms. Corse.
What is "You are doing awesome today," stated Ms. Corse.
400
Someone who eats a lot and never gets full (metaphor)
What is a a bottomless pit?
400
Two homophones that mean a loved one and an animal that sometimes crosses the road.
What are dear and deer?
400
The prefix re- means_______.
What is to do again?
400
You use your schema and text evidence to make a ________.
What is inference.
400
What is it called when another person writes a true story about someone famous or infamous.
What is a biography.
500
Angelo is the smartest boy in my class (Type of adjective)
What is superlative?
500
Triple multiple meaning word for quick escapes, sliding locks, and rolls of goods.
What is bolts?
500
What is it called when you add letters to the end of a root word that changes the meaning and pronunciation.
What is a suffix.
500
When you use the trick "Somebody Wanted But So Then" you are constructing a ___________.
What is summary.
500
When you compare two things using -er or more, what type of adjective are you using?
What is a comparative adjective.