1) what is an essay?
Answer: An essay is a piece or form of writing that includes an introduction, body paragraphs, facts, details throughout and in the end, a conclusion to conclude or to end the essay
2) what is a novel?
Answer: A novel is a book or a story that is fiction
3) what is a short story?
Answer: A short story is a shorter version of a book or story.
4) name other writing genres you have been assigned over the years in English class.
Answer: the assignments I have been assigned were Fiction, mystery stories and a few others
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5) Please make a list of as many “prefixes” as you can find.
Answer: fore- before foresee, foreshadow
hemi- half hemisphere
hyper above, excessive hyperactive, hypertension
hypo- under, insufficient hypodermic, hypothetical
il-, im-, in-, ir- in, into, not, against illegitimate, inadequate
A prefix is a piece of a word that when added to a word creates a new one. For example, un- is a prefix. When you add it to a word like “forgettable” you get a new word: “unforgettable.”
Please make a list of words you already know that begin with the “prefix” co-
Answer: co-, com-, con- with, together companion, concurrent*
contra-, counter- against contradict, counteract
de- down, not, undo* degenerate, depress
di-, dis- lack of, not, apart disadvantage, displacement
After your replies to all of the above 5 questions, see the Document on Compound Sentences.
