Parts of Speech
The Last Dog
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Sentence Boundaries
Capitals
100
This is a describing word.
What is an adjective?
100
When Brock finds Brog, what does Brock discover about Brog's mother?
What is her death?
100
This is the type of animal that Rikki-Tikki is.
What is a mongoose?
100
Because he wanted to jump.
What is a fragment?
100
the slimy worm named john wiggled all the way to washington d.c..
The slimy worm named John wiggled all the way to Washington D.C..
200
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
200
This is the disease that Brock fakes having.
What is rabies?
200
According to the text, mongooses and this animal are sworn enemies.
What are cobras?
200
He ran really quickly and fell to the ground.
What is a complete sentence?
200
in case you couldn't tell, june's favorite day of the week is friday because she was born on a friday in june.
In case you couldn't tell, June's favorite day of the week is Friday because she was born on a Friday in June.
300
This is an action word.
What is a verb?
300
In the beginning of the story, Brock used this device to know what emotions he was feeling.
What is a scanner?
300
This is the climax of the story.
What is Rikki-tikki-tavi following Nagaina down into the rat hole?
300
The boy who loves to eat cookies.
What is a fragment?
300
even though she was born in june, winter is her favorite season.
Even though she was born in June, winter is her favorite holiday.
400
A noun that is capitalized because it is a person's name, a particular location, a day of the week...
What is a proper noun?
400
At the end of the story, it tastes delicious.
What is water from the stream?
400
This occurs when an author leaves clues about a story to help readers predict what might happen next.
What is foreshadowing?
400
He loves to study for tests, consequently, he does well on them.
What is a run-on sentence?
400
june's mom always makes sure that oreo cookies are on the table when june gets home from her high school.
June's mom always makes sure that Oreo cookies are on the table when June gets home from her high school.
500
These are known as "the slashers" because they make independent clauses dependent.
What are subordinating conjunctions?
500
This is the genre of the story.
What is science fiction?
500
FOR THIS QUESTION: Provide one example of foreshadowing in the text and explain it fully.
The proper answer it at the teachers' discretion.
500
He jumped the little kids copied him.
What is a run-on sentence?
500
the name of june's dog is scrappy; his coat, however, is nicely combed.
The name of June's dog is scrappy; his coat, however, is nicely combed.
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