Capitalization
Punctuation 1
Plot Diagram
Punctuation 2
Misc. Questions
100
First word
What must you capitalize at the beginning of every sentence?
100
Endmarks [. ! ?]
What do you call the punctuation marks that come at the end of any sentence?
100
A sequence of events in a story.
What is Plot?
100
comma [,]
What is used to seperate a list or show a pause in a sentence?
100
summer, fall, winter, spring
What seasons of the year are not capitalized?
200
Proper nouns
What type of nouns are always capitalized? Write a sentence using a capitalized proper nouns.
200
Three [3]
How many endmarks are there?
200
Exposition
What is Stage One on the Plot Diagram?
200
Apostrophy [ ' ]
What punctuation mark is used to show possession or used in contractions?
200
He was raining "cats and dogs." This is an example of an ...
What is an idiom?
300
Titles of people
When do you capitalize a person's title? Write a sentence showing capitalization of a person's title.
300
Period [.]
What punctuation mark comes at the end of a sentence, either in an imperative or a declarative sentence?
300
Rising Action?
What is Stage Two on the Plot Diagram?
300
Quotation Mark [ " " ]
What punctuation mark is used to show someone's direct quote or words spoken?
300
Elated:Happy IS TO Enraged:Angry This is an example of an ...
What is an analogy?
400
Important main words in titles of books.
What is capitalized in the title of a book. Write a sentence showing how to capitalize the title of a book.
400
Exclamation point [!]
What punctuation mark comes at the end of a sentence when showing strong emotion or used in an exclamatory sentence?
400
Climax
What is Stage Three on the Plot Diagram?
400
Colon [ : ]
What punctuation mark is used to show time, in a business letter greeting or to show a list of items?
400
He said his homework was a piece of cake. ... a piece of cake... is an example of a
What is a metaphor?
500
All days of the week: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday...
What days of the week are capitalized?
500
Question Mark [?]
What punctuation mark is used at the end of a sentence when asking a question or used in an interrogative sentence?
500
Falling Action/Resolution or Conclusion
What is Stage Four on the Plot Diagram?
500
Semi-colon [ ; ]
What punctuation mark is used to seperate a list into groups when commas are already used?
500
The mayor was as tough as nails. ...tough as nails... is an example of a
What is a simile?
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