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Vocab Q3 (week5)
ELA
Term | Definition |
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interjection | a word added to a sentence to show emotion |
definition | meaning of a word |
dictionary | a list of words in alphabetical order that show the meaning of a word, it's spelling, and how to pronounce it |
glossary | a list of difficult or special words with their definitions, usually found in the back of a book |
thesaurus | a book of synonyms |
decode | sound out a word |
syllable | is a part of word that contains a single vowel sound and that is pronounced as a unit |
root word | a basic word to which affixes (prefixes or suffixes) are added |
affix | added to the beginning or ending of a word to change the meaning |
prefix | an affix added at the beginning of a word to change the meaning |
absently | showing a person is distracted and thinking about something else |
anti- | against |
consolers | comforters |
futile | useless |
idle | not working; not active |
What is the 4-S method | Subject (topic) What am I writing about? Speaker Who is speaking? Select- What type of writing? (Informational, Persuasive, Narrative) Subtopics-body paragraphs |