Pronouns and Possessives
What is the definition of a pronoun?
Identify the punctuation mark " "
What are quotation marks?
Who is the narrator?
Who is Odilia?
What type of sentence includes one independent clause?
What is a simple sentence?
Name one way you can use commas.
List, combine two sentences, modifiers.
How do we know when to use a possessive pronoun?
When we want to show possession without repeating the noun (have already mentioned the subject).
What type of clause can NOT be a stand alone sentence?
What is a dependent clause?
What is the sisters' last name?
What is Garza?
Which type of clause cannot stand alone as a sentence?
What is a dependent clause?
What does a comma do in a sentence?
Separating without ending the sentence.
When should pronouns not be used?
When the noun they are replacing is vague or undefined.
What type of words show relationships or continuity?
What are prepositions?
What is the name of the ghostly mother who protects the sisters?
What is La Llorona?
What type of clauses does a complex sentence contain?
Name a punctuation mark besides commas that can continue a sentence.
; : -
How can pronouns improve a sentence?
Making it more cohesive or fluent.
What is a sentence modifier?
Dependent clause that adds more information.
On which ancient Greek story is the book based?
What is the Odyssey?
What type of sentence contains two independent clauses?
What is a compound sentence?
What are the words you can use after a comma called?
What are FANBOYS words? (or conjunctions)
How do I know which noun is the thing being possessed in a sentence?
It is the one directly after the possessive pronoun or 's.
What is a semi colon, combines two independent clauses?
Why is their Abuela named "Abuelita Remedios"?
She is a healer.
What type of clauses does a compound complex sentence contain?
At least two independent and one dependent clauses.
What is it called when you use the last comma in a list?
What is the oxford comma?