english

Prefixes

It is responsible for adding or changing the meaning of a word.

The prefix is the part that comes before the word itself.

Examples:

Anti-comes with the idea of "against", to go against something.

antivirus

antibiotic

antidote

Fore- have the idea of "before"

foresee

forecast

foresight

Superhas the idea of superiority.

Superhero

supercelebrity

superlative –

"I'm not looking for somebody
With some superhuman gifts
Some superhero"

Something Just Like This - The Chainsmokers (feat. Coldplay)

Sufixes

Suffixes are letters that we add at the end of a word that slightly change their meaning.
main suffixes of nouns in English:

-acy

Meaning: state or quality | Examples: Privacy, fallacy, delicacy

- ity, ty

Meaning: qualities | Examples: veracity, parity, serenity

- ment

Meaning: condition | Examples: argument, endorsement, punishment

An example of an album with a suffix in the name is Invacion of Privacy by singer Cardi B!

Affixes

These are words that are included at the beginning and end of the word.

Unhappiness- Un + Prefixes + happi- + source + ness- sufixes
Nonfat- Non + fat
Recharging- Re+ Charge+ ing
impatiently- Im+ patient+ ly

"Oh, unhappy birthday
Behind
Behind
Behind"
The Smiths - Unhappy Birthday

"I always feel like somebody's watchin' me
And I have no privacy"

Rockwell song

Definitive Pronums

A definite pronoun would be a pronoun that refers to something specific, so a personal pronoun would also be a definite pronoun.

Indefinite Pronums
Indefinite pronouns don't refer to anything specific, so words like someone and everyone are indefinite pronouns. Indefinite pronouns can also be singular or plural.

"I always feel like somebody's watchin' me
And I have no privacy"

Rockwell song

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Pronuns

English pronouns are used to replace a noun or a noun phrase, thus avoiding unnecessary repetitions in sentences.

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Subject Pronouns
I love you baby
by Frank Sinatra

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Processive Pronuns
Mine
by Beyoncé and Drake
"I just wanna say, you're mine, you're mine
I just wanna say, you're mine, you're mine"

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Possessive Pronuns
Your Song by Rita Ora
"Yeah, you know your song's got me feeling like that"

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Subject Pronouns
I love you baby
by Frank Sinatra

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Processive Pronuns
Mine
by Beyoncé and Drake
"I just wanna say, you're mine, you're mine
I just wanna say, you're mine, you're mine"

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Object Pronuns
ME! by Taylor Swift
"Baby doll, when it comes to a lover
I promise that you'll never find another like
Me-e-e, ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh
I'm the only one of me"

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