Word Morphology 6-8 & review

Front

What is the inciting event in a story?

Back

The inciting event is a fictional element that introduces the conflict and serves as a catalyst for the story's main action.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

Define the word 'malicious'.

Back

Having the intention to cause harm or suffering.

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Front

What does it mean to forewarn someone?

Back

To inform someone in advance about a potential danger or problem.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the affix 'de' generally mean?

Back

The affix 'de' generally means 'down', 'away', or 'reverse'.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What does the affix 'uni' signify?

Back

The affix 'uni' means 'one'.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a prefix?

Back

A prefix is a group of letters added to the beginning of a word to change its meaning.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is a suffix?

Back

A suffix is a group of letters added to the end of a word to change its meaning.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

Define the term 'morphology' in linguistics.

Back

Morphology is the study of the structure and form of words in a language.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What is a root word?

Back

A root word is the base part of a word, to which prefixes and suffixes can be added.

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CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

Front

What does the affix 'trans' mean?

Back

The affix 'trans' means 'across', 'beyond', or 'through'.

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A