Wonders - Structural Analysis #10-#17

A form of a word that conveys the essential meaning; it is not derived from or made up of other words and has no prefixes or suffixes

• prefix

• suffix

• base word

• comparative endings

added to the beginning of a base word

• prefix

• suffix

• base word

• comparative endings

added to end of a base word

• prefix

• suffix

• base word

• comparative endings

-er and -est

• prefix

• suffix

• base word

• comparative endings

add to a word to compare two people, places, or things

• -er

• -est

• re-

• un-

add to a word to compare three or more people, places, or things

• -er

• -est

• re-

• un-

add to the beginning of the word that means "again" or "back"

• -er

• -est

• re-

• un-

add to the beginning of the word that means "not"

• -er

• -est

• re-

• un-

a prefix that means "not" or "away"

• dis-

• ion; ation; ition

• -y

• -ly

a suffix that means "the act of process"

• dis-

• ion; ation; ition

• -y

• -ly