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Prefixes
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Literature
Roots
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Meaning "under" this prefix appears before -marine and -terranean.
What is "sub"?
100
Noun, adjective, verb, or adverb- ism.
What is a noun?
100
A poem expressing one person's emotions or thoughts.
What is a lyric poem?
100
_______ is a common root that refers to "speaking".
What is "log" ? Examples: dialogue, monologue, and prologue.
200
Meaning at or on the side of this prefix appears before -normal and -meter.
What is "para"?
200
Noun, adjective, verb, or adverb- tion.
What is a noun?
200
The predetermined rhyme pattern certain types of poems must follow.
What is rhyme scheme?
200
_______ is a common root that refers to love.
What is "phil"? Examples: philosophy (love of knowledge) and Philadelphia (city of brotherly love).
300
Meaning to be for or to move forward this prefix appears before -logue and -ceed.
What is "pro"?
300
Noun, adjective, verb, or adverb- ious.
What is an adjective?
300
a lyric poem that mourns the loss of someone or something.
What is an elegy?
300
_______ is a common root that refers to across, beyond, above, and through.
What is "trans"? Examples: transport, transfer, and transcend.
400
Meaning upon, near or over this prefix appears before -logue and center.
What is "epi"?
400
Noun, adjective, verb, or adverb -cal.
What is an adjective?
400
A large division in a poem.
What is a canto?
400
_______ is a common root that refers to "one".
What is "mono"? Examples: monopoly and monologue.