Grammar
Composition
Authors
Authors
Characters
100

What type of sentence asks a question?

Interrogative

100

What sentence comes at the beginning of a paragraph and states the main idea of the paragraph?

Topic Sentence

100

Who wrote "The Fight with the Windmills"?

Miguel de Cervantes

100

Who wrote "The Ugly Duckling"?

A. A. Milne

100

Who wanted a doll in "Christmastime on the Frontier"?

Ruth

200

What type of sentence makes a statement?

Declarative

200

What is another name for the summarizing sentence?

Clincher

200

Who wrote "A Spark Neglected Burns the House"?

Leo Tolstoy

200
Who wrote Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie?

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

200

Who was Evangeline's father?

Benedict Bellfontaine

300

What questions do direct objects answer?

Whom? What?
300

When every sentence in the paragraph relates to the topic sentence, what quality does the paragraph have?

Unity
300

Who wrote "Three Days to See"?

Helen Keller

300

Who wrote "The Rat Trap"?

Selma Lagerlof

300

Who welcomed visitors in "Where Love Is, There Is God Also"?

Martin Adveich

400

Which noun complement follows a linking verb and renames the subject?

Predicate Nominative

400

When the details in a paragraph are in such good order and the relationship between the details are so clear that the paragraph is easy to understand, what quality does the paragraph have?

Coherence

400

Who wrote "A Red, Red Rose?"

Robert Burns

400

Who wrote "The Gift of the Magi"?

O. Henry

400

Who sold his watch for hair combs in "The Gift of the Magi"?

Jim Dillingham Young

500

What punctuation is used to introduce a formal quotation?

Colon

500

Name the three ways to order the details in a paragraph.

Chronological (time) order, space order, order of importance

500

Who wrote "Sweet Is the Breath of Morn"?

John Milton

500

Who wrote "The Difference between Knowledge and Wisdom"?

William Cowper

500

Who retrieved a glove in "The Glove and the Lions"?

Count de Lorge

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