English Terms

3. A meaningful word to which prefixes or suffixes are added
4. the point of greatest intensity in the story
7. An affix attached at the end of a base or root word that changes the meaning or its part of speech
9. repeated use of sounds, words, or ideas for effect and emphasis Ex. Tick-tock, tick-tock, tick-tock went the clockBallad a song-like narrative poem usually featuring rhu
10. An organizational device that relates at least two events: the cause makes the effect happen(3 letter word)
16. The use of a word whose sound suggests or imitates its meaning Ex. buzz, pop, drip, hiss, meow, clang
18. individual vs. self
19. Used to look up facts and statistics
20. A genre of literature written in lines, meter, and verse; not prose

1. another word for prefix or suffix
2. A seventeen-syllable unrhymed Japanese verse, usually about nature
5. EX. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
6. basic part of the word that carries the meaning
8. metaphor, simile, personification, hyperbole (2 words)
11. Book of maps
12. a resource that is used to look up definitions, part of speech, part of speech, origins, syllables, pronunciation, and multiple meaning
13. poetry with neither regular meter nor rhyme scheme (2 words)
14. A regular pattern of rhyming words at the ends of the line (2 words)
15. individual vs. individual
17. An affix attached at the beginning of a base word or root word that changes the meaning