Grammar
How do you decide when to use who and whom?
Who is a subject, whom is an object
adage
What is a pun?
a play on words
What is the mood? The sky is gray.
indicative
What is a linking verb?
a verb that connects a subject and information / the verb to be
Identify the modifier. Is it misplaced or dangling? The green girls dress was pretty.
misplaced
Give an example of pun.
Orange you glad
When the audience knows something a character doesn't.
dramatic irony
What is the mood? Alex, go clean your room.
imperative
Give an example of an action and linking verb
swim, is
What is the prepositional phrase? Her starbucks order was waiting in the main office.
in the main office
Gerund, infinitive, or Participle: I smelled that burnt toast from the garage.
participle
When a character says something but it means something different than the literal meaning.
Verbal irony
What is the difference between subjunctive and conditional mood?
varies
What are the three kinds of conjunctions?
coordinating, correlating, and subordinating
What is the function of the prepositional phrase? Her starbucks order was waiting in the main office.
adj
Give an example of an infinitive in a sentence.
I love to run in the rain.
When something happens that is different than what is expected.
situational irony
Give an example of conditional mood.
If I were you, I would not run in flip flops.
Give an example of the four noun types.
Proper - names, abstract - dream, concrete - desk, and collective - choir
What is pronoun and antecedent? Ezra made a quizlet in his spare time.
A: Ezra P: his
Give an example of a gerund in a sentence.
Running is my favorite form of exercise.
In a scary movie when you can see the killer sneaking up on the girl but she is totally unaware.
Dramatic irony
Give an example of subjunctive mood.
I wish I won the lottery.
Name the coordinating conjunctions.
Fanboys