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Affixes
Story Elements
Txt Organization
Author's Purpose
Poem Elements
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added to the beginning of a root word, this prefix means "before"
What is pre
100
These are the people or creatures in a story
What are characters
100
This writing describes a problem and shows how it can be solved
What is problem/solution
100
The author's purpose if the passage is titled: "How to build a doghouse"
What is to instruct/give directions
100
This is like a paragraph in a poem
What is a stanza
200
added to the end of a root word, this means the "most"
What is est
200
This is where the story takes place
What is the setting
200
This text organization gives step-by-step instructions for how to do something
What is directions
200
The author's purpose if the title is "My fantastic trip to Mars"
What is to entertain
200
This is the way the rhymes in a poem are structured Ex. AABB AABB AABB
What is the rhyme pattern
300
added to the beginning of a root word, this means not
What is un
300
This is the series of events in a story
What is the plot
300
Explains or describes what one item, idea or place is like
What is description
300
The author's purpose if the passage is titled "Why Nicole Peters should be the next President"
What is to persuade
300
These are words used by the author to help the reader use their senses to "feel" things in the poem or story
What is imagery
400
added to the beginning of a word, this means under
What is sub
400
This is the problem in the story
What is conflict
400
Communicates an idea that happens over time. Uses words like "first" ,"next", "later", "then", and "finally"
What is time order sequence
400
Author's purpose for articles found on the front page of the Daily News
What is to inform
400
The repetition of a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry
What is meter
500
added to the end of a root word, this means more (ex. happier)
What is er
500
The author's attitude toward the characters
What is the tone
500
This text organization show how 2 or more ideas are similar or different
What is compare / contrast
500
The author's purpose for the Target Ad that might show up in your mailbox
What is to persuade
500
This poem is very structured and has 5 syllables in the first line, 7 in the second line and 5 in the last line
What is haiku