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Greek and Latin Roots - Definitions
Greek and Latin Roots - Examples
Parts of an Essay
Persuasive Techniques
Miscellaneous
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To measure.
What is the definition of the root "meter"?
100
Telephone and telegram.
What are two example words with the root "tele"?
100
The Introduction.
What is the first paragraph of a paper called?
100
They try to persuade or convince someone to do or buy something.
What do persuasive techniques do?
100
Taking someone else's work and saying it is your own.
What is Plagiarism?
200
To write or draw.
What is the definition of the root "graph"?
200
Dentist, therapist, and psychologist.
What are three example words with the root "ist"?
200
The Conclusion.
What is the paragraph at the end of a paper called?
200
They tell or show you that everyone else is doing it so you should do it too.
What is Bandwagon?
200
Paraphrase their words and/or give the original author credit.
What are some ways to avoid Plagiarism?
300
"To carry" and teleport.
What is the definition of the root "port" and what is one example word?
300
"The fear of spiders" and "phobia".
What does the example word "arachnophobia" mean and what root is used?
300
4 - 5 sentences.
What is the best amount of sentences to have in a paragraph?
300
They use empathy to make you want to donate to or buy something.
What is Emotional Appeal?
300
Opinion, Reason, Evidence, and Opinion.
What do the letters in OREO stand for in writing?
400
To study.
What is the definition of the root "ology"?
400
Project and inject.
What are two example words with the root "ject"?
400
A sentence that tells the reader what the paper is going to be about.
What is a Thesis Statement?
400
Someone is telling how a product changed their life and they are the same only one uses a celebrity.
What do Testimonial and Celebrity Endorsement have in common and how are they different?
400
Cheerfully, lazily, and quickly.
What are some examples of Adverbs?
500
Capable of and able to be.
What is the definition of the root "able" and the root "ible"?
500
Telegraph, photograph, and portable.
What are some example words that have two roots in them?
500
4 - 5 sentences, a topic sentence, 1 quote, fact, or statistic, and 3 details.
What does a strong Body Paragraph need?
500
When an author stretches the truth to make something sound much better or worse than it actually is.
What is an Exaggerated Statement?
500
An expression that doesn't literally mean what the words say like, "That test was a piece of cake!"
What is the definition of Idiom and what is an example?