THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER

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THE ANT AND THE GRASSHOPPER Prose/fable with CD PAGE 312 to 315

Ordinary form of spoken and written language prose Ordinary form of spoken and written language

Verse Poetry

The Tortoise and the Hare Slow and steady wins the race fable The Tortoise and the Hare Slow and steady wins the race A brief tale told either in prose or verse that illustrates a moral

moral Lesson to be learned, given in a simple statement Taking illegal drugs can land you in jail Lesson to be learned, given in a simple statement

A word part added to root or base word that alters its meaning affixes Untie Retie De-, un-, non-, in-, re- A word part added to root or base word that alters its meaning