Nouns
This type of noun describes something that can be experienced with one or more of the five senses.
What is a concrete noun?
A pronoun that refers back to the subject of a sentence, indicating that the subject is both performing and receiving the action.
What is a reflexive pronoun?
This type of verb has a direct object.
What is a transitive verb?
This type of conjunction can be remembered by using the acronym FANBOYS.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
Prose is written in this form but drama is written with only these two things instead.
What are paragraphs, stage directions, and dialogue?
This type of noun is never capitalized and is a general term for people, places, or things.
What is a common noun?
A pronoun that ends in "-self" or "-selves" and is used to emphasize a noun or pronoun in a sentence.
What is an intensive pronoun?
This type of verb is also known as an auxiliary verb.
What is a helping verb?
This type of conjunction works in pairs to show an equal relationship to two parts of the sentence.
What is a correlative conjunction?
This part of a play is never known to the audience as they will never read or hear the words. They will, however, see evidence of it acted out or displayed on stage.
What are stage directions?
This type of noun refers to specific people, places, or things and is generally in the form of a name.
What is a proper noun?
I fell over and hurt myself.
What is a reflexive pronoun?
This type of verb does not have a direct object.
What is an intransitive verb?
This type of conjunction connects two independent clauses.
What is a coordinating conjunction?
This type of dialogue acts as a courtesy to the audience when one character will inform them of some important information that the rest of the characters may or may not know.
What is an aside?
This type of noun refers to things or ideas that cannot be experienced through the five senses.
What is an abstract noun?
The company itself is very successful.
What is an intensive pronoun?
I ate a sandwich for breakfast.
What is a transitive verb?
This type of conjunction can be found at the beginning of a sentence.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
This type of dialogue during a play is performed by a single actor or actress alone on stage and is designed reveal their innermost thoughts.
What is a soliloquy?
These types of nouns often refer to the same object.
What are abstract and common nouns, common and concrete nouns, and proper and concrete nouns?
This trick can help distinguish a reflexive pronoun from an intensive pronoun.
Paul is leaving.
What is a verb phrase AND an intransitive verb?
This type of conjunction is necessary when connecting a dependent clause to an independent clause.
What is a subordinating conjunction?
This type of dialogue is meant to be moving and memorable. It involves one character addressing one or more other characters in a powerful speech.
What is a monologue?