Cards in this guide (19)
How do you make words out of other words
you scramble up the letters and try to rearrange them.
Something that is difficult to break is
The text structure of Last Words of Great Men can be characterized as
The text structure of Last Words of Great Men can be
characterized as compare/contrast.
Which of these suffixes turns the adjective abstract into a noun
Add the suffix -ion to the adjective 'abstract' to form the noun 'abstraction'.
Note: The word 'abstract' is an adjective, a verb, and a noun.
The noun 'abstract' is a word for a statement summarizing the important points of a text; a word for a thing.
A suffix is something that
comes at the end of a word.
It is necessary to pay attention to suffixes because they
affect the part of speech.
Authors use different text structures to
pursue different purposes.
This argument can move from a specific premise to a specific conclusion or from a general premise to a general conclusion
What word could be used to describe something that is empty
Which suffix could be added to clamor to create an adjective that means noisy
The adjective for clamor is made by adding the suffix -ous,
forming the adjective clamorous.
In this excerpt from Mark Twains essay Last Words of Great Men Twain suggests that Shakespeare
He suggests that Shakespeare was prepared for death.
What is a good image to picture to help you remember the definition of the word zenith
Having a sense of beauty involves being
A sharp criticism can be made with an remark
What is an abstract noun that was made by adding a noun-forming suffix to the word root fair which means equal
Add the suffix -ness to the adjective fair to form the abstract noun fairness.
Mark Twain quoted Napoleon as saying Tete d'armee Head of the army in order to
give an example of a great man's dying words.
What is the antonym of friend and companion
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of the word to
which it is an antonym. So, the antonym of friend or companion,
would be a word like enemy, foe, or adversary.
Which of these words literally means under theory
For what reasons does Mark Twain suggest dying words for Andrew Johnson i have been an alderman member of congress govenor senator pres adieu you know the rest and grant
Mark Twain was being funny about a serious topic.
