Grammar 1
What is the plural form of chicken?
Chickens
What is the simple subject of this sentence?
The moose prefers ice cream for breakfast.
Moose
Explain the difference between a simile and a metaphor.
Both of them compare two unlike things, but a simile uses "like" or "as" and a metaphor does not.
What animals end up in charge in Animal Farm?
The pigs
The hero begins in a normal, mundane world, often unaware of the adventure that awaits.
The Ordinary World
What is the correct possessive form of this phrase?
The class that belongs to the students
The students' class
What is the complete predicate of this sentence?
The duck waddled away after his bath in the pond.
waddled away after his bath in the pond
What is an example of an onomatopoeia?
BOOM
POW
BUZZ
What is the lottery in "The Lottery"?
It is a tradition where the townspeople draw a name and that person is stoned. It is a tradition.
The hero faces a series of challenges, makes new friends, and encounters adversaries on the journey
Tests, allies, and enemies
What is the linking verb in this sentence?
I am tired today.
am
Which of these could be a complete predicate?
In the garden
Ran out of chocolate cake
Ran out of chocolate cake (it contains the verb)
What type of figurative language would "tongue twisters" be classified as?
Alliteration
What does the black box symbolize in The Lottery?
Death
The hero faces a final, often life-threatening challenge that transforms them and solidifies their hero status
Resurrection
Once reading this sentence, which part of it do you identify as a dependent clause?
Once reading this sentence
How would you put this sentence in inverted order?
The dog walked down the street.
Down the street walked the dog.
What form of figurative language gives humanlike traits to nonhuman things?
Personification
What moment leads Simba out of Pride Rock?
Scar kills Mufasa and convinces Simba it was him.
After overcoming the ordeal, the hero earns a reward or gains a valuable insight that propels them forward.
Reward (Seizing the Sword)
Identify the helping verb in this sentence: You will study for your midterm.
Will
What is the predicate adjective in this sentence?
The child was excited to see the butterfly exhibit.
excited
Write a metaphor
Answers will vary
At the end of the story, how is Simba different than he was in the beginning?
Answers will vary.
What moment in The Lion King is the "Return with the Elixir"?
Simba and Nala welcome a child that is the heir to the throne.