L to J (3/10)

a genre that deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts

a sentence or group of words that is written next to a picture to explain what is being shown

a morpheme (the smallest part of a word that has meaning) that is added to the END OF A WORD to change the meaning of the word

something that shows that something else exists or is true (proves it)

the base part of a word, it stands alone and bears the meaning of the word (you can add a prefix or suffix to the word to change it's meaning)

the general character or attitude of a piece of writing or situation, this idea is usually repeated throughout the selection

"the alarm clocked screamed to me that it was time to get up for the day"... this is an example of what literary device?

alliteration vs. assonance

• repeated vowel sounds vs. repeated endings

• repeated beginning consonant sounds vs. repeated vowel sounds

• repeated ending consonant sounds vs. repeated vowel sounds

• repeated vowel sounds vs. repeated suffixes

to study something closely, to ask WHY and HOW

the highest degree of a quality