Find the independent clause-
Since the eighth grade is off Friday, they can sleep in.
they can sleep in.
100
What form is the following sentence. Mike played basketball for De Sales, but he still had time to do Play on Philly
What is compound
100
Which quotation is written correctly?
1. "I am exhausted," Mike said, "the 9 finals are too much."
2. "I will leave tomorrow", Joseph said.
What is #1
100
an example of a number recurring in a novel would be a ___________
What is motif
100
The time and place a story takes place
What is setting
200
What form sentence is the following? Science and Math tests will both be Frday.
What is simple
200
What do infinitive always begin with?
to
200
Since I am interested in writing, I will join the newspaper in high school. What is the dependent adverb clause?
Since I am interested in writing
200
a conflict that a character has in their head, such as a decision, would be a _____________ conflict.
What is internal
200
“O’ Captain My Captain” was an _________________________ for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
What is extended metaphor
300
What is the appositive in the sentence. Michael Jones, a Philadelphia firefighter, was the the first person on the scene.
firefighter
300
Identify the adjective clause in the sentence. Chris Christie, who will pick the new senator, has been interviewing candidates.
who will pick the new senator
300
Joe, who had previously served as principal, will give the commencement speech. What noun is being modified by the adjective clause?
What is Joe
300
The boys picking up rocks at the beginning of “The Lottery” would be an example of
What is forshadowing
300
Absolute power corrupts absolutely would be a theme for which book we read?
Animal Farm
400
How is the Gerund used in the sentence?
Grilling in the summer is my favorite activity.
Subject
400
Explain the difference between a phrase and a clause.
clause has a subject and verb
phrase begins with preposition and ends with object of prep
clause- since I have been leaving for school earlier
phrase- in late 1998
400
To be a stockbroker is a very demanding job? How is the infinitive being used?
subject
400
Give an example of a static and dynamic character
a lot of them
400
The point at which the conflict is resolved, the most exciting part, is the __________
What is climax
500
Displaying their work to the 7th grade, the students answered questions for 5 minutes.
What is direct object to the of the participial phrase?
work
500
The ragged mountain injured the hikers. Is ragged an adjective, noun, or verb.
What is adjective
500
Are short stories italicized or put in quotations?
quotations
500
Let America be America again.
Let it be the dream it used to be.
Let it be the pioneer on the plain
- What poetic device is used in these lines?