House on Mango Street
What was the main characters name in House on Mango Street & what did it mean?
Esperanza
What does a conjunction do?
connect 2 ideas together
Where should the comma go?
I thought she was old but it turns out she was young!
after WAS
What tense is this?
It will rain tomorrow.
Future Simple, Future perfect, Future Continuous
Future Simple
will + verb
Fill in the blank:
I think that was ____ dog behind the bushes.
A
What was Esperanza's main motivation in House on Mango Street? What was she always talking about?
Name the 2 parts of a complex/compound sentence
Independent, Dependent
Where should the comma(s) go?
The war I believe started in 1909.
after WAR and after BELIEVE
What tense is this?
I went to the store yesterday.
Past Simple, Past Perfect, Past Continuous
Past Simple
verb + ed
Unless: it is an irregular verb
What are the 3 articles?
A, An, The
Name a THEME from House on Mango Street
What are the 2 different types of conjunctions?
coordinating, subordinating
Where should the comma(s) go?
She had tried eating small meals throughout the day waking up earlier and taking cold showers but nothing gave her more energy.
What tense is this?
I am going to the store.
Present Simple, Present Perfect, Present Continuous
Present Continuous
subject + "to be" + verb +ing
Does an article come before a NOUN, ADJECTIVE, OR VERB?
noun
What does the Garden symbolize in the chapter The Monkey Garden?
What does FANBOYS stand for?
for, and, nor, or, but, yet, so
Name at least 3 of the comma rules
dates & locations, interruptions, appositives, introductory phrases, compound sentences, tags, direct quotations
What tense is this?
It had been raining hard for several hours and the streets got flooded.
Past Simple, Past Perfect, Past Perfect Continuous
Past Perfect Continuous
had been + verb +ing
Name 3 prepositions of PLACE
behind, in front of, next to, beside, under, above, up, down,
alliteration, simile, metaphor, imagery, personification,
Name at least 3 subordinating conjunctions
after, before, because, provided, though, until, unless, where, when
How many TOTAL comma rules are there?
8
What tense is this?
She will have arrived by lunch.
Future Simple, Past Continuous, Future Perfect
Future Perfect
"will have" + verb + ed
What is the purpose of a preposition in a sentence?
To show the relationship of 2 objects to each other