"A book, too, can be a star, 'explosive material, capable of stirring up fresh life endlessly,' a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe." - from Madeleine L'Engle's Newberry Medal Acceptance Speech

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Review of Parts of Speech and Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots

Do you still think, "HUH?", when you are asked to identify the part of speech of was or because or huh? If yes, please open up the following links to helpful handouts on parts of speech; these handouts include definitions, examples, and exercises:



Do you still think edu is the root of education or that dog uses the root word dogma? If yes, please read and study this ridiculously comprehensive list of prefixes, suffixes, and roots:


Happy reviewing! And remember, come to me during Zero Period for more help in these areas!!







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