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Parts of Speech
Punctuation
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Misc.
100
A word that is used in place of a specific noun.
What is Pronoun?
100
Joins two independent clauses togehter without a conjunction.
What is Semicolon?
100
The noun to which a pronoun refers.
What is Antecedent?
100
Words that are spelled the same and often sound the same, but have different meanings.
What is Multiple Meaning Words?
100
A type of persuasive techinque: "Everybody's doing it, so should you."
What is Bandwagon?
200
A word that describes the action in the sentence.
What is Verb?
200
Ends a declarative sentence; after abbreviations.
What is Period?
200
Reason for writing.
What is Author's Purpose?
200
A word part added to the beginning of a word.
What is Prefix?
200
A conflict about a person battling technology gone wrong, such as an evil computer.
What is Person vs. Technology?
300
A word that describes a noun.
What is Adjective?
300
Replaces letters in contractions; used to show possessive nouns.
What is Aprostrophe?
300
Sums up and reaffirms its paragraph's main idea.
What is Concluding sentence?
300
A word part from which other words are built.
What is Root?
300
Point of view which uses the words you and your.
What is Second Person?
400
A word that describes a verb, an adjective, or even another of itself.
What is Adverb?
400
Introduces a list; after the greeting in a business letter; in expressions of time.
What is Colon?
400
A brief paragraph about a text.
What is Summary?
400
A word part added to the end of a word.
What is Suffix?
400
Persuasive technique that uses a celebrity or expert to endorse a plan or product.
What is Testimonial?
500
A word that related a noun or pronoun to another word in a sentence
What is Preposition?
500
Separates words in a series; sets off words of dialogue; sets off appositives; before a conjunction.
What is Comma?
500
A group of words that do not express a complete thought.
What is Sentence Fragment?
500
A word part added to a baseword such as a prefix or suffix.
What is Affix?
500
A narrator outside the story who uses they, she, or he to tell the story.
What is Third Person?