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something added to the beginning, middle, or end of another word
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affixes
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an ending added to a word to change the part of speech (-ful)
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suffix
41 questions
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something added to the beginning, middle, or end of another word
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an ending added to a word to change the part of speech (-ful)
2
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a beginning added to a word to change the meaning (un-)
3
30 sec
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alphabetical list of words and meanings found in the back of a book
4
30 sec
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a short description about a picture
5
30 sec
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the title for a paragraph, section, or page
6
30 sec
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an alphabetical listing of topics, people, or titles at the end of a text and the location of where they are mentioned
7
30 sec
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a diagram or table that shows detailed information
8
30 sec
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a visual representation that shows all or part of the Earth's surface
9
30 sec
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the words, phrases, or sentences that come before and after a word that help explain its full meaning
10
30 sec
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comparing something or someone with words without using the words "like" or "as" (poetry is a rainbow of words)
11
30 sec
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a comparison using "like" or "as" (as white as a sheet)
12
30 sec
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an expression that cannot be understood by the literal meanings of the words (it was a piece of cake)
13
30 sec
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comparison between things that are similar in some way (win : lose :: stop : start)
14
30 sec
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the reason the author wrote the passage, for example: explain, persuade, inform, entertain.
15
30 sec
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the way the author sees a situation or the facts, objective or biased
16
30 sec
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writing in first, second, or third person
17
30 sec
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the traits of a character that are revealed to the reader throughout the text.
18
30 sec
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time and place of a story
19
30 sec
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a series of related incidents that build on one another as the story develops. Beginning, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution.
20
30 sec
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the problem or struggle in the story that triggers the action
21
30 sec
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the message of a fictional story
22
30 sec
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a shortened version with the main points
23
30 sec
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the use of language to create a particular effect or to bring to mind memories or feeling for the reader
24
30 sec
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the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words (peter piper picked...)
25
30 sec
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words that imitate sounds (hiss, buzz, bang)
26
30 sec
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beat or pattern heard when reading poetry aloud
27
30 sec
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the order in which the events happen
28
30 sec
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details that give sight, sounds, smells, tastes, and feels
29
30 sec
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text that tells why things happen and what happens as a result
30
30 sec
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showing how things are alike and different (a Venn Diagram is often used)
31
30 sec
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a fact is a statement that can be checked to see whether it is true or false. An opinion is how someone thinks or feels and can't be proven true or false
32
30 sec
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a visual representation of numerical comparisons: line graphs, bar graphs, pie graphs
33
30 sec
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a traditional story about heroes or supernatural beings, often to explain natural events such as the weather "Theseus and the Minotaur"
34
30 sec
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stories that have magical events and often take place in imaginary worlds
35
30 sec
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stories that take place in the future with imaginary science and technology developments
36
30 sec
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a play written for performance
37
30 sec
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magazines, newspapers, journals
38
30 sec
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a piece of writing where the author's ideas (opinions) on a single topic are explained or described in an interesting way
39
30 sec
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words that sound the same, can sometimes be spelled the same, but have different meanings
40
30 sec
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words that are spelled the same, can sometimes sound the same, but have different meanings