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Context Clues
Prefixes
Latin Roots
Types of Conflict
Point of View
100
Janine was "gratified" when the teacher used Janine's project as an example for other classes.
What is grateful?
100
"Inter": internet, interview, international
What is between?
100
The young boy knows that he should do his homework, but he wonders if he should skip it and play video games.
What is person vs. self?
100
Leslie sat in front of Paul. She had two long, brown pigtails that reached all the way down to her waist. Paul saw those pigtails, and a terrible urge came over him. He wanted to pull a pigtail. He wanted to wrap his fist around it, feel the hair between his fingers, and just yank. He thought it would be fun to tie the pigtails together, or better yet, tie them to her chair. But most of all, he just wanted to pull one
What is 3rd person?
200
Re: reread, review, replay
What is again?
200
Katniss Everdeen discovers the injustice of the Capitol and works to right the wrongs of the system and free everyone.
What is person vs. society?
200
Before each practice begins, make sure you check the court and remove any debris from the playing surface. When your players arrive, check that they have the proper footwear and that they’ve removed any jewelry, which could injure the player wearing the jewelry or another player. Always carry a list of emergency phone numbers for your players, and know where the nearest phone is located. You should also have a first-aid kit, and you might want to take a first-aid course.
What is 2nd person?
300
His reading abilities have improved in a "profound" way since he stopped playing around in class and started doing his homework every night.
What is great, deeply?
300
Trans: transmit, transform, translation
What is "across"
300
Extra: extraterrestrial, extraordinary, extraneous
What is outside/out of?
300
A woman gets trapped on an island and must use her wits to survive hurricanes, heatstroke, and starvation.
What is person vs. nature?
300
Before each practice begins, make sure you check the court and remove any debris from the playing surface. When your players arrive, check that they have the proper footwear and that they’ve removed any jewelry, which could injure the player wearing the jewelry or another player. Always carry a list of emergency phone numbers for your players, and know where the nearest phone is located. You should also have a first-aid kit, and you might want to take a first-aid course.
What is 3rd person?
400
Dexter wanted to take honors math, but the course load was too "laborious" alongside his football practices.
What is work-heavy?
400
Mal: Maltreat, malformed, malnutrition, malice
What is bad or evil?
400
Spect: spectacle, spectator, inspector
What is to see?
400
A robot gains self-awareness and starts trying to take over the world. One woman fights back.
What is person vs. technology?
400
The moon was full. A chill settled in the woods. I was sharpening a stake by the fire. Mario was setting a fishing line around our camp. He strung the line with empty cans so that if anyone, or anything, crept up on us, we'd have a chance to act. Once the line was set, Mario joined me by the fire. "It's too short," he said. "Excuse me?" I responded. "Your stake is too short. You're not going to be able to pierce the rib cage with such a short stake. You need more leverage."
What is 1st person?
500
The music teacher had difficulty tolerating the "discordant" noises produced by her kindergarten class.
What is harsh, noisy, sharp?
500
Contra: contradict, contrast,
What is opposite or against?
500
Cred: credible, credit, incredible
What is believable?
500
A 1st grader stands up to the 3rd grader who has been taking his lunch for the whole year.
What is person vs. person?
500
When the narrator is not in the story, but can see into the thoughts of all the characters.
What is 3rd person omniscient?