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The Jacket
Writing
Prefixes
suffixes
100
to be empty
What is vacant?
100
The author of the story The Jacket.
Who is Gary Soto?
100
It introduces the topic and catches the attention of the reader.
What is a topic sentence?
100
This prefix means again.
What is re?
100
you add this to the end of a word to make the word plural.
What is s or es?
200
a place in a house to worship ancestors
What is a shrine or altar?
200
like day old guacamole.
How did the author describe the jacket?
200
This kind of essay tries to convince the reader to do something.
What is a persuasive essay?
200
This prefix means not
What is dis?
200
You had this to the end of a word ending in y to make it plural.
What is es?
300
a small piece of land in a garden
What is a plot?
300
This is when an author uses exaggeration to make the story funny and interesting.
What is hyperbole?
300
This sums up the essay.
What is a conclusion?
300
This prefix means bad
What is mal?
300
this suffix might be a person with a job.
What is er or or?
400
This is another word for dirt.
What is soil?
400
The jacket was an ugly older brother.
What is a metaphor?
400
This is what a writer makes to organize his or her ideas.
What is an outline?
400
This prefix means not
What is un?
400
You must take the e at the end of a word off to add this suffix.
What is ing?
500
A huge farm in the south where cotton is grown.
What is a plantation?
500
This is what the author compared the bully on the playground to.
What is a terrorist?
500
When you correct your mistakes in your essay.
What is editing?
500
this prefix means under
What is sub?
500
This suffix makes the word a noun
What is tion?