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is one who writes daily A danc is one who dances A teach SoundsSound Spellings launch crawl yawn saw because. ly. MEERA MEHTAJI. Introduction. He plays soccer every . week. . .  . He plays soccer . weekly. .. What is a Suffix?. A suffix is a letter or letters added to the end of a word that changes its meaning.. Word Work. Monday, August 31, 2015. Root. Root words . and . base words. are the most basic part of a word.. “Cook” is a . root word. .. Prefix. Prefixes. are word . parts . that . come . at the . Key words. Root/Base word: . what is left when all affixes are removed. Morpheme:. The smallest component of a word that carries meaning. Affix:. Morpheme attached before or after base word to change its meaning. ed. Edited for CCS by Ms. Toni Lynn Barto . To answer that you need to know what a . root. or . base. word is!. Simply put, a root or a base word is a regular word that has a core meaning. . A suffix is a letter or a group of letters added to the end of a word to change how the word is used.. Structural Analysis: Suffixes –. ous. , -. eous. , -. ious. 5. th. Grade . Lesson 18. Look at the word below and read it to yourself. Read it out loud when I point to it. righteous. Turn and tell your partner how many syllables this word has and where it should be divided. . REVIEW:. ROOT. BASE WORD. PREFIX. SUFFIX. a main part of a word that is NOT a whole . word is called a . . . . ROOT. FIND THE ROOT. PROJECTION. INCREDIBLE. RELOCATION. DEMAND. a whole word that can be used to make other . Once upon a time: . vocabulary. .. Two advantages:. . Adjectival form – lexical. .. More specific meaning than “vocabulary.” . . Lexis refers to “meaning” words rather than grammatical – or “glue” – words. (E.g., “people,” “purple” are lexical; “in,” “might” are grammatical.) . Base . Words and Prefixes. Base words are words in their . SIMPLEST. form.. Examples :. Do. Write. Read. Heat. Base Words. You can stretch the words by adding a . PREFIX . or a . SUFFIX.. By adding a PREFIX, SUFFIX, or BOTH, you will change the meaning the of the simple word.. BASE WORD. PREFIX. SUFFIX. a main part of a word that is NOT a whole . word is called a . . . . ROOT. FIND THE ROOT. PROJECTION. INCREDIBLE. RELOCATION. DEMAND. a whole word that can be used to make other . Comparative Word Forms. When we compare two words and show which one is MORE than the other, we are using comparatives. . * We use vowel suffix –. er. to compare.. Base Word: More Than:. l. ate later. Doubling and Dropping Rules for adding vowel suffixes. Vowel suffixes. A suffix is a letter or letters added AFTER the base word to create a new word.. We know a suffix is a VOWEL suffix if the . first letter . HOMOGRAPHS. Homographs. are words which have the SAME spelling.. (homo = same….graph = write or draw). Homograph words can be pronounced at least two different ways….and they have different meanings!. Suffixes –able, -. ful. , -. ous. Superlatives. Superlatives. . are words we use to compare 3 or more items to show which one is the most….. above and beyond . the others. . Prefix SUPER = Above; Beyond (Superman). e. ) and long (. i. ) sound; . Changing Rule for adding vowel suffixes. We have already learned the letter Y can be a consonant or a vowel.. We know vowel Y can make the long (e) sound, as in the words … carr.