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-Fixes, -Nyms,-Phones, and -Graphs,. Letter Groups. Homos – Greek meaning for similar or alike Fixus – Latin meaning for to fasten Phone – Greek for voice or sound Graphon – Greek for something written. Prefixes. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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-Fixes, -Nyms,-Phones, and -Graphs,
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Letter Groups
Homos – Greek meaning for similar or alike
Fixus – Latin meaning for to fasten
Phone – Greek for voice or sound
Graphon – Greek for something written
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Prefixes are added to the beginning of a base word. They change the meaning of the base word.
Un + happy = unhappy
Re + do = redo
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Prefixes
• The prefix re means again.– Reread means
to read again.– Rewrite means
to write again.What does
reheat mean?
• The prefix un means not or the opposite of.– Uncomfortable
means not comfortable.
– Unpack means the opposite of pack.
– What does unclear mean?
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PrefixesAdd a prefix to the beginning of each word to make a new
word. Draw a line form the word to its meaning.
• ____do• ____happy• ____clear• ____read• ____pack
• The opposite of pack• Do again• Opposite of clear• Read again• Not happy
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• The suffix ly means in a certain way.– Quickly means
in a quick way.– Loudly means in
a loud way.– What does
suddenly mean?
• The suffix ful means full of.– Colorful means
full of color.– Playful means
full of play.– What does
thankful mean?
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SuffixesAdd a suffix to the end of each base word. Draw a
line to its new meaning.
• Loud____• Color____• Wonder____• Sudden_____• Play____
• In a loud way• Full of play• Full of wonder• In a sudden way• Full of color
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Homonyms
• Homonyms are different words that are pronounced the same:– Tale – tail– To – two – too
• They may or may not have different spelling. • Homonyms create ambiguity:
– I’ll meet you by the bank, in front of the automated teller machine.
– I’ll meet you by the bank. We can go fishing.
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Homographs
• Homographs are words that are spelled the same but have different meanings:– Dove – the bird– Dove – the past tense of dive– Bear – the verb– Bear – the animal
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Homophones• Homophones are words that sound alike but they have different meanings and different
spellings.
Won and OneThere, They’re Their
Too, Two, and To
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Homophones
See
Meet Meat
Sea
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Homophones
BlewBlue
Pair Pear
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Homographs• Homographs are words that may or may not sound alike but have the same spelling but a
different meaning.
Read and ReadTire and Tire
Tone and Tone
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Homographs
BowBow
Scale Scale
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Homographs
TearTear
Row Row
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Which ones are
homophones?
Bear
New
Saw
Hear Toe
Pit
Can
Right
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Which ones are
homographs?
Bear
New
Saw
Hear Toe
Pit
Can
Right
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Synonyms
• Words that sound different but have the same (or almost the same) meaning are synonyms. – Apathetic, phlegmatic, passive, sluggish,
indifferent– Sofa, couch
• Degree of similarity depends on number of semantic properties that two words share
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Formation of antonyms
• Un-
• Non-
• In-
• Dis-
• Mis-
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Antonyms
• Words that are opposite in meaning are antonyms– Beautiful – ugly (=not beautiful)– Big – small, hot – cold
• Gradable properties– Tiny, small, medium, large, huge, gigantic– “not tiny” doesn’t mean “gigantic”.