FINALS RNW

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  • Study of words
    Morphology
  • smallest unit of words
    morpheme
  • Free morpheme is a kind of morpheme where in the word used can stand alone on its own without any need of an affix.
  • How many morphemes does INCOMPLETE have?
    IN-COMPLETE = 2 morphemes
  • in the word "MISUNDERSTANDING", what is the Bound morpheme?
    MIS, ING
  • where is the free morpheme for Extraordinary?
    ORDINARY
  • There are two types of suffixes which are INFLECTIONAL and DERIVATIONAL.
  • Clean and cleaner are Derivational Suffixes
  • Argue and Argument are what type of suffixes?
    Derivational
  • A word which are a combination of two different words is called compound words
  • these are words with spaces in between is called what?
    Close compoud
  • Merry-go-round is a hyphenated compound
  • Kingsman is a close compound word
  • Washing Machine is an open compound
  • Shellfish is a close compound word
  • Potluck is a close compound word
  • the bound morpheme for PRESCRPTION?
    ION
  • Context clues are the ones that help a person understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word in a text. They are in the form of synonyms, antonyms, examples, definition and explanations.
  • Antonyms are words with a different kind of meaning
  • Critical reading
    Involves presenting a reasoned argument that evaluates and analyzes what you have read. Being critical means advancing your understanding, not dismissing and closing off learning.
  • Assumption
    A statement accepted or supposed as true without proof or demonstration; an unstated premise or belief.
  • Argument
    A series of statements, called the premises, intended to determine the degree of truth of another statement, the conclusion.
  • Two kinds of evidence
    • Intellectual evidence (perceived by the senses)
    • Empirical evidence (accumulated through observations or experiments)
  • Formulating evaluative statements
    1. Formulating assertions about the content and properties of a text read
    2. Formulating a meaningful counterclaim in response to a claim made in the text read
  • Hedge
    A word or phrase that minimizes the negative impact of a criticism, such as modals, adverbs of frequency, and adverbs of probability.
  • Claim
    Counterclaim