Prefix/Suffix/Root
Meaning- to build
struct
not enough to fulfill a need
inadequate
A narrative device that hints at coming events; often builds suspense or anxiety in the reader.
foreshadowing
repeating words or phrases to emphasize a description or a point
repetition
the order in which things happen
sequence
Meaning- speak
dict
the unfair treatment or use of something or someone for selfish reason
exploitation
feeling or atmosphere that a writer creates for the reader
mood
comparing two unlike things saying one thing IS the other
metaphor
a conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence
inferences
hyrdo
a basic but essential part of an object or a system
fundamental
how a word makes you feel
connotation
the use of vivid description rich in sensory (touch, taste, smell, sight, sound) words to create a picture in a reader's mind
imagery
an argument or set of reasons put forward to oppose an idea or theory developed in another argument
counterargument
Meaning- under
sub
something is repulsive or revolting
hideous
dictionary definition of a word; the literal meaning
denotation
a word that sounds like the word it represents
onomatopoeia
express the meaning of something written IN YOUR OWN WORDS
paraphrasing
Meaning-small
micro
a person that seeks to improve or correct practices or behaviors that cause harm
reformer
A conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
inference/infer
a figurative exaggeration meant to evoke a feeling or string impression
hyperbole
introduction of the characters, the setting, and the basic situation of a story
exposition