Roots, Prefixes, Suffixes
In the word replay, what is the prefix?
Re
Narrative Writing is writing that tells a _______.
story
The Christian holiday in April is Easter, which falls around the same time as the Jewish celebration of passover.
Which word should be capitalized?
Passover
A sentence has a ______ & a _______.
subject, predicate
The cookies were calling my name is an example of personification.
True or False
True
The suffix LY means
Characteristic of
Narrative writing has _________, a setting, a _______, and a plot line.
characters, narrator
My house is one fire
period
question mark
an exclamation point
An exclamation point.
Which of the following is a run-on?
The next baseball game
Laura is going to get lost she needs a map.
Puts the toys back in the chest.
Will learn about the Holocaust in Social Studies.
Laura is going to get lost she needs a map.
What is personification?
Giving human like qualities to object.
Where do we find a suffix?
The end of a root word.
Narrative writing includes a ______, ______, and an _____.
Beginning, middle and end
____ what are used to end declarative sentences.
Periods
Which of the following is a fragment?
The movie is great.
The little girl cried.
When I arrived at school.
I liked the book.
When I arrived at school.
What does denotation mean?
The definition of the word.
Where do we find prefixes?
At the beginning of a root word.
Narrative writing has two types of _______.
What are the types?
Tone; informal & formal
What does a comma represent in a sentence?
A pause or breathe in your reading.
Where would you insert the semicolon to join the two sentences?
Sara and Jane are best friends they love all of the same sports.
Between friends and they.
Some words have ______, _______ & _______ connotations.
positive, neutral, negative
In the word PLENTIFUL, the FUL at the end of the word means
full of
Name 3 types of narrative writing:
short story
children's books
memoir
autobiography
personal essay
novel
What does the acronym COPS mean?
Capitalization, Organization, Punctuation, & Spelling
What does the acronym FANBOYS spell?
For, and, nor, but, or, yet and so.
Which of the following is an example of personification?
“I hear the weary plowman sing”
“The moon begins her stately ride”
“The tide is rising high”
“Across the summer sky”
“The moon begins her stately ride”