Parts of Speech
Figurative Language
Pre-fixes
Vocabulary
Actions
100
A person, place or thing
What is a noun
100
A comparison using like or as
What is simile
100
Means before
What is pre-
100
leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully
What is omit
100
Compose
What is: write or create constitute, make up
200
An action
What is a verb
200
An exaggeration
What is a hyperbole
200
Means not, opposite
What is dis-
200
Emerge
What is: become apparent, important, or prominent
200
Analyze
What is: examine in detail, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation (analysis, analytical)
300
Describes a noun
What is an adjective
300
A comparison, not using like or as
What is a metaphor
300
Means again
What is re-
300
Precede
What is come before (something) in time come before in order or position
300
Infer
What is: deduce or conclude (information) from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements (inference)
400
Describes a verb or and adjective
What is an adverb
400
when you give human qualities to an object or animal.
What is personification
400
Means against
What is anti-
400
Redundant
What is: not or no longer needed or useful
400
Differentiate
What is: recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different (differentiate between) identify differences between (two or more things or people) make (someone or something) appear different or distinct make or become different in the process of growth or development
500
Links a noun to another word, stands before a noun Examples: in, though
What is a preposition
500
is a phrase or a fixed expression that has a figurative, or sometimes literal, meaning. An idiom's figurative meaning is different from the literal meaning. Example: Jump the gun
What is an idiom
500
Means after, later
What is post-
500
Relevant
What is: closely connected or appropriate to the matter at hand
500
Correlate
What is: l:expressing adverse or disapproving comments or judgments expressing or involving an analysis of the merits and faults of a work of literature, music, or art involving the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgement (of a situation or problem) having the potential to become disastrous; at a point of crisis