2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt 2pt 3 pt 4 pt 5 pt 1 pt 2 pt 3 pt 4pt 5 pt 1pt Prefix and Suffix Different Types of Writing Roots Writing Techniques Writing Terms

The prefix bi- means what in this sentence? We rode bikes.

Two

The prefix im- means what in this sentence? He was very impatient.

Not, opposite of

The suffix –ed means what in this sentence? He hunted yesterday

Past tense, past

The suffix –s means what in this sentence? He had two cats.

More than one, many

What prefix and suffix are opposite of each other? A: bi- and –ful. B: auto- and –s. C: pre- and –ed.

C

What form of writing describes a specific character? A: Character Sketch B: Myth C: Tragedy

A

A story about somebody’s life written by them is called a what?

Autobiography

A made-up story based on something real in history is called what? A: Tall Tale B: Historical Fiction C: Myth

B

A writing that uses rhythm and rhyme is called a what? A: Play B: Poem C: Fantasy

B

A writing about whatever comes to mind is called what?

Free writing

What root word is used in dermatology means “skin”? A: Derm- B: At C: Tology-

A

What root word in bibliography means “book”? A: Graphy B: Bibl C: Io

B

What root word in zoology mean “animal or animals”? A: Zoo B: OO C: Logy

A

What does the root word Therm means?

Heat

What does the root word tens means?

Stretching

What figure of speech gives nonliving thing living characteristics?

Personification

What figure of speech uses like or as to compare two things?

Simile

What is it called when an object stands for an idea?

Symbol

If an author uses hints to suggest what is going to happen in the future is called?

Foreshadowing

Using words in a way that has a humorous effect is called what?

A Pun

What is the main point or message in a pice of writing called?

Theme

What is the special language for a group of field called?

Jargon

How an author writes is called his what?

Style

The people who read or hear what is written, is called what?

Audience

The sentence that contains the main idea is called what?

Topic Sentence