Vocabulary
This is the dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
The "good guy" in a story
What is protagonist?
The following word is misspelled:
favorite
broccoli
resteraunt
separate
What is "resteraunt"?
Compound sentences always include a comma before the ______________.
What is conjunction?
The author of "The Hobbit"
Who is J.R.R. Tolkien?
Words may have positive, negative, or ___________ connotations.
What is neutral?
What is internal conflict?
Fix the error: We arrived to late to be seated.
What is "We arrived too late to be seated."
Fix the error(s): Sarah who has never waterskied jumped in the water.
What is "Sarah, who has never waterskied, jumped in the water."
The word or phrase a pronoun refers to
What is antecedent?
Cat : kitten :: _______ : puppy
What is dog?
The most exciting part of a story
What is climax?
Correct the error(s): They're keys got locked in there car.
What is "Their keys got locked in their car."
A complex sentence must include a comma if the __________ clause comes first.
What is dependent?
This genre focuses on past events important in the author's life and is written in first person
What is memoir?
Two words with opposite meanings.
What are antonyms?
Time and place in which a story takes place
What is the setting?
Fix the error: It says it's a noun how can that be?
What is: It says it's a noun. How can that be?
Combine these sentences using coordinate adjectives:
My dog lived a long life.
My dog lived a happy life.
What is "My dog lived a long, happy life."
Who or what the sentence is about
What is subject?
An implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or other text.
What is an allusion?
The beginning of a story
What is exposition?
Fix the error(s): We wont be able to skip the final exam?
What is "We won't be able to skip the final exam."
Fix the error(s): January, 16, 1980 is my sister's birthdate.
What is "January 16, 1980, is my sister's birthdate."
What is theme?