GRAMMAR
This is what you need to do to every sentence in order for it to be correct and complete.
What is adding punctuation and capitalization?
What is "full of"?
To explain how at least two things are different.
What is to contrast?
The sequence of events that make up a story.
What is plot?
This is the movie that Mr. Wolf considers to be the best ever made.
What is "The Empire Strikes Back"?
This is how you identify an infinitive.
What is looking for to + a verb?
The prefix "non" means this.
What is "not"?
This kind of writing gives an objective retelling of what happened in a text.
What is a summary?
What is the reason that an author has written a text?
What is author's purpose?
This is what builds during the rising action.
What is suspense?
This is what a prepositional phrase begins with.
What is a preposition?
The prefix "re" means this.
What is "to do again"?
This is what the letters in RACE stand for.
What are R - Restate, A - Answer, C - Cite, and E - Explain?
This is the lesson or moral that the author is trying to teach the reader.
What is theme?
Our short story "Zoo" is classified as this genre of fiction.
What is science fiction?
These are examples of transitional phrases.
What are first, next, last, etc.?
The suffix "able" means this.
What is "to be able to do/to be able to be"?
When a story is told in order of when the events happen.
What is chronological order?
The character telling the story.
What is a narrator?
These were the key players involved in the infamous "Immaculate Reception" taking place at Three Rivers Stadium during an AFC playoff game in December of 1972.
Who are Franco Harris, Terry Bradshaw, and Jack Tatum?
This is what you call it when you try (and fail) to combine two sentences with a comma.
What is a comma splice?
This is what we call the base part of words. Often, these are Latin or Greek.
What are root words?
The way in which ideas are organized in a text or response.
What is structure?
The turning point or most exciting part of the story.
What is climax?
This Shakespearean tragedy is most commonly referred to as "The Scottish Play" when one is standing in a theatre house as a way to avoid incurring bad luck.
What is Macbeth?