Word Parts
Potpourri
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Great Genres
Nouns, verbs and other useful stuff
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What is a root that means "to write"?
100
Has to deal with or handle.
What is faces?
100
A central idea, usually moral in nature, that runs throughout a story.
What is theme?
100
These stories are fiction, but they are really believable.
What is realistic fiction?
100
Use--as in "I can ________ my knowledge of basic car repair to change my own tire should I have a flat on the way to school."
What is apply?
200
Scient
What is a word part that means "to know"?
200
Tough; able to withstand wear and tear. "I realized just how _________ my backback was after I accidentally dropped off the side of a mountain and it was completely unharmed."
What is durable?
200
Literary device in which the author goes back in time to give the reader more information about a person or situation.
What is flashback?
200
A story written about a person's life.
What is biography?
200
To center or focus on something. Also used to describe what the earth does around the sun.
What is revolve?
300
omni-
What is a prefix that means "all"?
300
A way of doing something.
What is method?
300
Giving non-human things human characteristics
What is personification?
300
A fictional story set in a factual, historial setting.
What is historical fiction?
300
This helps to prove or make clear a statement or idea.
What is support?
400
bio-
What is a prefix that means "life"?
400
Events that are told in order are said to be organized this way.
What is sequentially?
400
The main problem the protagonist faces and must solve.
What is conflict?
400
A short piece written to express a person's point of view on an issue.
What is essay?
400
Grows, changes and becomes more complex (over the course of a story).
What is develops?
500
Auto-
What is a word part that means "self"?
500
Word meaning 'first'; as in the first time something was done or the way something began.
What is originally?
500
The feeling the reader takes away from a story.
What is mood?
500
A story a person writes about their own life.
What is autobiography?
500
The person, in a text, who is telling the story.
Who is the narrator?