Verbals & Verb Moods
Identify the VERB MOOD:
What do you think you're doing?
Interrogative
Identify the part of speech of the following word:
The darling duckling swam playfully.
Adverb
Identify the type of figurative language:
Remy rents rhinos.
Alliteration
Where does the comma go?
I don't know what I am doing Mom.
I don't know what I am doing, Mom.
A moral or lesson taught.
Identify the VERBAL:
I am excited to make a cake.
Infinitive
Where does the thesis sentence go in your intro paragraph?
LAST SENTENCE!
Identify the figurative language:
The alarm clock screamed at me!
Personification
After putting a quotation in your essay, how do you cite your source?
"Here is my quote" __________
"Here is my quote" (Source 2)
This is a one sentence overview of the story.
Main Idea
What is the VERB MOOD?
If I study, then I will do well.Conditional
Active or Passive?
The cat was chased by the dog.
Passive
Identify the type of figurative language:
Something fishy is going on here.
Idiom
Where do the commas go?
My dog who refuses to sleep through the night slept until 7 this morning!
My dog, who refuses to sleep through the night, slept until 7 this morning!
List the THREE types of folktales.
Fable
Fairytale
Myth
Identify the VERBAL:
The jumping frog croaked loudly.
Participle
Phrase, Independent Clause, or Subordinate Clause?
While they were on their way
Subordinate Clause
Give an example of a simile.
A phrase using like/as.
What is a dynamic character?
One who changes throughout the story.
On the plot structure, what is the part where the plot really starts?
Inciting Action
Say a sentence for the following verb mood:
Subjunctive
An "I wish/desire" statement
Identify the part of speech:
She was excited for the play.
Preposition
What is a motif?
A repetition of an idea/item to help promote the theme.
What is a flat character?
One who you do not know much about.
When a story uses the words I, me, or my, what point of view is the story told from?
1st Person