Grammar
This tells what the subject in the sentence is doing.
What is a main verb? (verb)
A prefix that means again.
What is re-?
Words with the same ending sounds at the end of lines or stanzas.
What are rhyming words?
This literary genre has scenes, character tags, a narrator, and stage directions.
What is a drama or play?
A word that means to look at other words and sentences that surround a word.
What are context clues?
Examples are: may, might, must, been, is, do, should, have, will, can.
What are helping verbs?
A prefix that means not.
What is un-?
Lines or words that are repeated to stress importance.
What is repetition?
The words said by characters.
What is dialogue?
A synonym for the word burdens.
What are troubles?
Some examples are: loaf to loaves, man to men, foot to feet, leaf to leaves, turkey, deer.
What are irregular plural nouns? (irregular plurals)
A word part that is added to the end of the base word that changes the meaning of the word.
What is a suffix?
A word that imitates the sound it represents.
What is onomatopoeia?
A chapter in a play that contains more than one scene.
What is an Act?
This word means "not usual".
What is unusual?
A word that is opposite in meaning to another word.
What is an antonym?
A suffix that means without.
What is -less?
The same sound or letter at the beginning of words or lines.
What is alliteration?
This literary genre uses lines, stanzas, rhythm, and sometimes rhyme.
What is poetry?
A synonym for the word giant.
What is enormous?
Months, the letter "i", names, titles, start of a sentence.
What are capitalization rules? (M.I.N.T.S)
A suffix that means an action or a state.
What is -ment?
Words that create images that appeal to the senses.
What is imagery?
A reason for writing a text and its' acronym
What is Author's Purpose? (P.I.E)
What is persuade, inform, and entertain?
This is a safety device used to save sailors.
What is a lifesaver?