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Part One

Analyzing an excerpt from The Hunger Games: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins


Simple Complex - Complex - Compound or Function
Inflectional Derivational Compound-
Complex

Nouns people circle’s Barricade, the


mansion

Verbs notice Milling,


abandoned,
refugees,
sheltered,
letting

Adjectives full snow-frosted

Prepositions around

1. The function words that can be seen above are “the” and “around” Of the 14 words listed,
two are function words (14%)
2. 7 of of the 14 words present are simple words (50%)
3. There are 6 complex words with inflectional suffixes (42%)
4. There are none.
5. There is one compound-complex word. (8%)

Part 2

1. fished
a. Morpheme Analysis
i. Fish + -ed
b. Bound/Free: Free (Fish) Bound (-ed)
c. Prefix/Suffix: -ed (suffix)
d. Part of Speech: adjective
e. Word Type: Complex

2. misclick
a. Morpheme Analysis
i. Mis- + click
b. Bound/Free: Mis- (Bound) Click(Free)
c. Prefix/Suffix: Mis- (Prefix)
d. Part of Speech: Verb
e. Word Type: Complex

3. molly-handed
a. Morpheme Analysis
i. Molly + hand + -ed
b. Bound/Free: Free (molly, hand) Bound (-ed)
c. Prefix/Suffix: -ed (suffix)
d. Part of Speech: Adjective
e. Word Type: Compound-Complex

References
Collins, S. (2010). Mockingjay. Scholastic Press. Retrieved September 29, 2024, from

https://thingsthatmadeanimpression.wordpress.com/2014/03/22/excerpt-from-the-hunger-

games-mockingjay-by-suzanne-collins-prim/

New word entries. (n.d.). Oxford English Dictionary. Retrieved September 29, 2024,

from https://www.oed.com/information/updates/march-2024/new-word-entries/?tl=true

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