Frankenstein
Who are the 3 narrators in the story?
Walton, Victor, the Monster
What is the part of a story where things are getting more tense, but not the height of tension?
Rising action
Where can you find the object of preposition?
After a preposition.
What do adjectives modify?
Nouns and pronouns
Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence:
"I am, as I always have been, the smartest kid in this classroom."
Appositive
Why does the Monster hate Victor?
Because Victor abandoned him at "birth".
What is the climax of a story?
The height of tension, the answer to the main question is given.
True or false: When you have a sentence with an action verb, you're looking for a subject complement.
False
What do adverbs modify?
Verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs
Identify the phrase in the following sentence:
"That Ferris Bueller is always skipping school!"
Gerund phrase
Why does Victor want to unlock the secrets of creating life?
Because he saw his mother die of an illness at a young age
If an old man tells some travelers "This village punishes thieves worse than murderers!", what kind of exposition is that?
Direct
Label each part of sentence in the following sentence:
I am happy
I: Subject
Am: Predicate
Happy: Subject complement
What is the difference between an action verb and a linking verb?
Action verbs describe an action
Linking verbs describe a state of being
Identify the phrase in the following sentence:
I don't want to be around here when that happens!
Infinitive
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
What literary device is being used when Victor, aiming to create life, brings death to his family and friends?
Irony
Name 4 different kinds of conflict:
Person vs. Person/Self/Tech/Nature/Fate/Society
True or false: You can have two subjects performing an action in a sentence if they're joined by a conjunction.
True.
Correctly label each part of speech in this sentence:
I ate 94 lobsters after school
Noun, verb, adjective, noun, preposition, noun
Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence:
People hoping to keep their new year's resolution better try harder this year!
Why is the subtitle of Frankenstein "The Modern Prometheus"
Because Victor's goal of stealing the ability to create life is compared to Prometheus stealing fire for humanity.
What happens during falling action, and when does it take place?
Tension winds down, the main plot points are wrapped up, side plots are resolved
Label every part of sentence in the following sentence:
Long ago, the four nations lived together in harmony.
The four nations: Subject
Lived: Predicate
Harmony: Object of preposition
Correctly label the following sentence:
I usually walk to school, but today I took the bus.
Pronoun, adverb, verb, preposition, noun, conjunction, noun, pronoun, verb, noun
DOUBLE JEOPARDY!!!
What's one thing Mr. McNeal and Mr. Hopley said they did over break?
Were you paying attention?