What is comparing 2 or more things using like or as
100
What rule do you use when showing possession of a SINGULAR NOUN?
What is add an apostrophe and an s to the end.
100
What does the setting of the story tell you?
What is when and where a story takes place.
200
A comma is used before or after quotations?
What is before quotations
200
When the author is trying to inform the reader, what are they doing?
What is trying to educate or teach them something
200
What is a metaphor?
What is comparing two more more things without like or as.
200
What rule do you use when showing possession of a PROPER SINGULAR NOUN
What is add an apostrophe and an s to the end
200
The setting can help convey the author's, what?
What is mood
300
A comma separates two _____________________ clauses connected with a FANBOYS
What is independent clauses
300
When the author is trying to entertain the reader, what are they doing?
What is make the reader amused
300
What is symbolism?
What is when a writer uses words as symbols and gives something another meaning
300
What rule do you use when showing possession of a PLURAL NOUN
What is add an apostrophe after the s that is already on the end of the word
300
Predictions are based on, what?
What is understanding and knowledge of prior events
400
Where do the commas belong in the sentence:
On January 29 2015 I will be going to Houston Texas.
(Hint: There are 3)
What is after 29, after 2015, and after Houston.
400
When the author is trying to persuade the reader, what are they doing?
What is make the reader feel the way the author does, buy something
400
What is exaggeration?
What is when the writer stretches the truth.
400
What rule do you use when showing possession of a SINGULAR NOUN that ends in an "S"
What is add an apostrophe to the end of the word
400
The graduation speaker was giving his speech. There was not a dry eye in the building. Then a monkey jumped on the stage and grabbed his toupee. The monkey threw his toupee at the principal and ran out of the building.
What is the mood trying to be conveyed?
What is funny
500
Where do the commas belong in the sentence:
"I am glad I moved back to the city but I wish there was less traffic" said Maria.
(Hint: There are 2)
What is after but and after traffic but before the quotation
500
Which of the following is meant to inform the reader:
Family Guy
Commercial about a new video game
Nonfiction book on Michael Jordan
What is nonfiction book on Michael Jordan
500
Which of the following is a metaphor?
She is as tall as a tree.
She is as busy as a bee.
She likes to go shopping.
She's a brick house.
What is she's a brick house.
500
Correct the sentence:
Mr. Brown van was too small for all of the basketball teams parents to come to the game with them.
What is add an apostrophe and an "S" to Brown and add an apostrophe to teams.