Cyrano
Night
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Short Stories
Sentence Structure
100
This is Cyrano's worst trait.
What is his big nose?
100
The story is written in this point of view.
What is first person?
100
Intramural sports are played between different schools.
What is no?
100
The simile in the title of Like the Sun
What is the truth is like the sun?
100
This separates two independent clauses.
What is a semi-colon?
200
This is a positive character trait of Cyrano.
Many answers can apply.
200
Elie and his dad made this their goal all through the concentration camps.
What is to stay together?
200
An omnivore eats all things - plants and meat.
What is yes?
200
The house in There Will Come Soft Rains
What is the main character of the story?
200
This ALWAYS comes before a conjunctive adverb.
What is a semi-colon?
300
Roxanne does this in order to get to marry Christian.
What is lie about the contents of the letter from DeGuiche?
300
These are two things that were taken from Elie during his ordeal.
What are his shoes and his gold tooth?
300
If I transfer something, I carry it across from one place to another.
What is yes?
300
This is one of the ways that Shakar tells the truth.
What is telling his wife that breakfast is awful, showing no remorse for the death of a co-worker he doesn't like, or telling his boss that his singing isn't good?
300
This is the formula for a compound-complex sentence.
What is IC + IC + DC?
400
This is an example of verbal irony in Cyrano.
Many answers may apply.
400
This is a possible theme of Night.
Many answers can apply.
400
If you are a supervisor, you work under many other people.
What is no?
400
These are three of the things that the house does in There Will Come Soft Rains that are futuristic.
Many answers will apply.
400
Fix this sentence so that it has parallel structure. Roger needed to fix the car, carrying in the groceries, and to empty the trash.
What is Roger needed to fix the car, to carry in the groceries, and to empty the trash?
500
This is when Roxanne realizes that Cyrano wrote all of the letters from Christian.
What is when he recites the letter by heart in the darkness?
500
These are some of the ways that the Jews were treated inhumanely in Night.
Many answers will apply.
500
People who give speeches in a monotone voice vary their words and inflection while talking.
What is no?
500
This is the part of the plot structure when Desiree realizes that her baby has black heritage.
What is the climax of the story?
500
These are three conjunctive adverbs that link independent clauses.
Many answers may apply.
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