They are nouns. You spot one by asking whom or what
Direct Object
What does un-
mean?
not/opposite of
Unrestrained by convention or morality
dissolute
A sentence that summarizes the main point of an essay. It goes in the introductory paragraph
Thesis Statement
When the audience knows something that the characters don't know
Dramatic Irony
What part of speech is the italisized word?
The dog is going to the park
Linking verb
what does sub- mean?
under/below
turn away or aside
avert
Where does the evidence go in an essay
Body paragraph
What is foreshadowing
Hints or clues that the author gives about events that will happen in the future
What part of speech is the italisized word?
The red apples are very tasty.
Predicate adjective
What root means to turn?
vert
capable of destroying or eating away by mechanical action
caustic
Is there a comma in a parenthetical citation
no
A character who remains the same throughout the entire book
Static Character
What pattern sentence is this?
The mountain air felt crisp and cold.
pattern 5
What suffix means to make or cause
-ate
having more than one possible meaning
ambiguous
What goes in a parenthetical citation
(last name of the author ; page number)
The narrator uses pronouns like "she", "he", and "they".
3rd Person POV
Transitive verbs require a what?
Direct object
what does the suffix -ic/-ical mean
related to
something immaterial that interferes with an action or process
impediment
What does RACES stand for
Restate
Answer
Cite (evidence)
Explain
Summarize
The way a piece of literature makes the reader feel
Mood