Vocabulary
Literature
Parts of Speech
Apostrophes
Commas
100
written conversation between two or more characters
dialogue
100
When marking rhyme scheme, a repeated letter means ___.
That word rhymes with one before it.
100
What is the INDIRECT OBJECT? I bought Alice a coffee.
Alice
100
The ( princess' / princess's ) tiara is made of emeralds because it is her favorite jewel.
princess's
100
Success often takes hard work practice and perseverance.
hard work, practice, and perseverance
200
instructions in a play that explain what's happening (usually in italics)
stage directions
200
Based on the context of the passage, what does STINTLESS mean? The Meadows – mine – The Mountains – mine – All Forests – Stintless stars – As much of noon, as I could take – Between my finite eyes –
infinite, going on forever
200
What is the DIRECT OBJECT? The student put an apple on the teacher's desk.
apple
200
The ( 50's / '50s ) were a simpler time.
'50s
200
Jennifer my best friend is coming over this weekend.
Jennifer, my best friend,
300
ideas and feelings associated with a word
connotation
300
What does Anne Frank mean when she says, "Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart"? What is she talking about?
Still hopeful for humanity despite tragedies of war
300
What is the SUBJECT? Leave the package at the front door.
(You)
300
That is ( Louis' / Louis's ) wallet on the floor.
Louis's
300
There is a time for questions and now is not the time.
questions, and
400
What is the difference in length between paraphrase and summary? (Which one is longer?)
a paraphrase is the same length as the original, while a summary is shorter than the original
400
In Dickinson's "We grow accustomed to the dark," what does darkness symbolize?
struggle, hardship
400
What is the SUBJECT? Mark was made quarterback by the coach after the first football practice.
coach
400
( It's / Its ) going to be a hot summer.
It's
400
"In fact" the professor said "Columbus had intended to land in Japan."
"In fact," the professor said,
500
when the audience knows something the characters do not
dramatic irony
500
MRS. VAN DAAN: When I was 16, we were wearing our skirts very short those days. I had good looking legs. [She pulls up her skirt, going to MR. FRANK.] I still got 'em... Based on this scene, what word would you use to describe Mrs. Van Daan?
flirtatious, vain, etc.
500
What is the DIRECT OBJECT? The present was given to me by my parents for Christmas.
present
500
We found the ( Smiths' / Smith's ) lost dog on our way home.
Smiths'
500
Your bill is dated February 4 2017 and is now past due.
February 4, 2017,
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