Lesson 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Auto-
A
self
2
Q
Autobiography
A
a life story the author composes about themselves
3
Q
Contra-, contro-
A
against
4
Q
Contrast
A
to examine in order to discover and stress differences
5
Q
Imagin-
A
copy, likeness
6
Q
Imagery
A
words and phrases appealing to the senses
7
Q
Fing-, fig-, fict-
A
form, shape, invent, imagine
8
Q
Figurative Language
A
language that communicates meanings beyond the literal meanings of the word
9
Q
-ology
A
the study of
10
Q
Etymology
A
the breakdown of a word into its roots, prefixes, and suffixes to discover its meaning
