Affixes
The word part that is added at the end of another word
What is suffix?
This is a device used to compare two unlike things using like or as
What is a simile?
This is the name of the category, and is defined as the way a reader organizes their writing for the reader
What is text structure?
This type of writing tells a story
What is narrative?
This point of view uses words like "I", "we", or "us"
What is first person?
The word part that is added at the beginning of the word
What is prefix?
This is a device used to compare two unlike things without using like or as
What is a metaphor?
This type of text structure explains something in order.
What is chronological order?
This type of writing gives instructions
What is How-To?
This is the dictionary definition of a word
What is denotation?
The suffix "-less" means
What is "without"?
This is a device used to give human-like qualities to non-human things
What is personification?
This type of text structure explains a problem and offers one or more solutions
What is problem and solution?
This type of writing uses the five senses to give details
What is descriptive?
This is the thoughts and feelings that go along with a word
What is connotation?
The prefix "sub" means
What is below?
This is a device used to give a clue about events to come
What is foreshadowing?
This type of text structure talks about the similarities and differences of something
What is Compare & Contrast?
This type of writing has a claim and tries to get the reader to think differently
What is argumentative?
This is the point of a story plot where everything falls into place
What is Falling Action?
The suffix "-ology" means
What is "the study of"?
This is a device used to exaggerate
What is hyperbole?
This type of text structure uses sensory details to describe something
What is descriptive?
This type of writing explains
What is expository?
This is the part of a story plot where the characters & setting are introduced
What is exposition?