DRP Terms to Know

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butterfly
doorknob
toothbrush

The above words are examples of
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Comparison of two unlike things using like or as
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She is light as a feather.

The above sentence is an example of a
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Word that is spelled the same as another word, but is pronounced differently and has a different meaning
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A conclusion one draws based on evidence
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A prefix or suffix
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above/below
summer/winter
cold/hot

The above words are examples of
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Can't
Won't
Couldn't

The above words are examples of
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to/two/ too
be/bee
site/sight

The above words are examples of
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Words that sound alike, but are spelled differently and have different meanings
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run
interest
erase

The above words are examples of
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A figure of speech comparing two unlike things without using like or as
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An expression that cannot be understood if taken literally
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A conclusion one draws based on evidence; "reading betweent the lines"
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A syllable or word that comes before a root word to change its meaning
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pre-
un-
-ing
-ed

These are examples of
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Words that have opposite or almost opposite meanings
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-able
-ed
-ing

The above are examples of
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fiction, nonfiction, poetry

The above words are examples of
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record/record
tear/tear
use/use

The above words are examples of
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Words that have similar or the same meaning
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She let the cat out of the bag.

The above sentence is an example of a(n)
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un-
de-
re-

The above are examples of
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A major category or type of literature
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Follows a word root to change its meaning or part of speech
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A word formed from two or more words by omitting or combining some sounds
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small/little
intelligent/smart
tidy/neat

The above words are examples of
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He is a rock.

The above statement is an example of
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Word created when two words are joined to form a new word
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It is a complete word all by itself, although an affix may be added to it to make new words