This sentence type involves two independent clauses joined by a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
What are compound sentences?
100
This is the complete list of coordinating conjunctions.
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet, and so?
100
This is a form of Japanese poetry comprised of three lines and 17 syllables total.
What is haiku?
100
This is where human characteristics are given to non-human objects.
What is personification?
100
Identify the subject of the following sentence:
Monica and Breylen can't get along with each other.
What is Monica and Breylen.
200
This sentence type involves a single independent clause.
What are simple sentences?
200
Identify the type of sentence below:
Mike and Tommy went to the fair.
What is a simple sentence.
200
These are the "paragraphs" of a poem.
What are stanzas?
200
This is a comparison using like or as.
What is a similie?
200
Identify the predicate of the following sentence:
Everyone has fun on the last day of school.
What is has fun (on the last day of school)?
300
This sentence type involves an independent clause joined with a dependent clause.
What are complex sentences?
300
Identify the type of sentence below:
I didn't get Friday off because my boss didn't take me off the schedule.
What is a complex sentence?
300
This is a poem of fourteen lines popularized by Shakespeare.
What is the sonnet?
300
This is a comparison between two things that does not use like or as.
What is a metaphor?
300
Identify whether the clause in caps is independent or dependent in the following sentence:
We had to come back home on a bus SINCE WE COULDN'T GET A RIDE.
What is dependent?
400
This sentence type involves two independent clauses joined with a dependent clause.
What are compound-complex sentences?
400
Identify the type of sentence below:
We decided not to come to school, so we went to the beach.
What is a compound sentence?
400
This is a form of poetry that has no rhyme or meter.
What is free verse?
400
This is a literary device in which an object represents itself and something else to give deeper meaning.
What is a symbol?
400
These are four subordinating conjunctions.
(You must name four to get credit.)
What is because, since, although, if, when, etc...
500
This is the kind of conjunction needed in a complex sentence.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
500
Identify the type of sentence below:
She and I would have had fun at the beach, but her car broke down because she never changes the oil.
What is a compound-complex sentence?
500
This is how the stanzas are broken down in a Shakespearean sonnet.
What is three quatrains and a couplet?
500
Name the literary device being used in the following sentence.
"The vacuum cleaner's bag drooped, a lung empty from screaming."
What is personification?
500
This is the kind of phrase that must be set off by commas when included in a sentence.