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70 Cards in this Set
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A, an |
Not, without |
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Acro |
High, extremity, tip |
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Aereo |
Air |
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Agog |
Leader, lead to |
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Agri / agro |
Crop production, field |
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Alg /o |
Pain |
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Ambi, amphi |
Both, on both sides, around |
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Ana |
Up, back, again, against |
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Andr /o |
Man, male |
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Ann, enn |
Year, years |
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Ante |
Before |
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Anth / o |
Flower |
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Anthrop /o |
Man /human |
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Apo |
Away, from, off |
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Aqua |
Water |
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Arbor |
Tree |
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Arch, archi |
Rule, cheif, first |
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-arium -orium -ary |
Place for |
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Arth /o |
Joint |
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Astro, aster |
Star |
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Auto |
Self |
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Avi |
Bird |
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Ax |
Axis |
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Bar /o |
Pressure, weight |
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Bell |
War |
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Bene |
Good, well |
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Bi, bin |
Two, twice |
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Bibi /o |
Book |
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Cardi /o |
Heart, orifice |
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Carn /carni |
Flesh, meat |
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Carp |
Fruit |
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Cata |
Down, completely, throughly |
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Caust, caut |
To burn |
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Cede, ceed, cess |
To go, to yeild |
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Cent, centi |
100 |
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Centro |
Center |
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Cephal / encephalo |
Head, brain |
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Cerebro |
Brain |
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Chrom /chromat |
Color, pigment, chromatics |
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Chro |
* |
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Cide |
To kill |
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Circum |
Around |
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Clud, clus |
Close |
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Cogn |
Knowledge |
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Corp, corpor |
Body |
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Cosm /o |
Universe, world |
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Cracy /crat |
Government, rule, power |
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Crani |
Skull, cranium |
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Cred |
Belief, believe |
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Cryo |
Cold |
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Plot |
Sequence of related events |
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Exposition |
Introduction of characters and settings |
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External conflict |
Forces outside the character |
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Internal conflict |
Struggle within the character |
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Complications |
Problems that arise |
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Climax |
Emotional high point |
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Denouement |
Resolution of a story |
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Chronological order |
Stories told in sequence of events in which they happen |
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Suspence |
Dramatizing moment |
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Flashback |
Present is interrupted to show a scene from the past |
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Flash forward |
To visit the characters future |
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Foreshadowing |
Hints or clues of future action |
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Parable |
Short story that teaches a lesson about life |
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Metaphors |
Comparing two things w/o like or as Ex. Metaphor: "Baby you're a firework."
Extension: "As you shoot across the sky" "You gotta egnite the light and let it shine." |
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Simile |
Comparing two things using like or as Ex. He is as sweet as honey
She was like a delicate flower I'm the wind |
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Personification |
Giving nonliving things human characteristics Ex. Nocturnal shadows |
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Implied or indirect metaphor |
Compares unlike things but doesn't mention the thing Ex. Darla is an animal when she eats her food Beth was drowning in homework |
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Ethos |
An appeal to authority and credibility |
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Pathos |
An appeal to the emotions |
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Logos |
An appeal to logic and reason |