REVISION
SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT
RHETORICAL DEVICES
TRANSITION WORDS
PARALLEL STRUCTURE
100

I was uncomfortable in small spaces, and afraid that we might get lost. 

This change should be made to correctly revise the sentence.


What is delete the comma?
100

Every chef and gourmet cook (know, knows) that the appropriate kitchen implements make food preparation easier.

What is chef and cook knows?

100
This is another word for argument and includes figurative language and literary devices such as tone, mood, and persuasive appeals to name a few.

What is rhetoric?

100

I like to eat fish ___________ it isn't too heavy on my stomach.

What is because?

100
Darron likes to check classmates, eat hot chips, and talking crazy to girls.


This is the phrase without parallel structure.

What is talking crazy to girls?

200

Ordering and selling cookies helps girls get better in important ways. 

This is the BEST replacement for the italicized phrase

mature / improve / prepare / think

What is mature?
200

Preparation and service often (depends, depend) upon having the correct utensils close at hand.

What is Preparation and service depend?

200

This rhetorical device involves the deliberate exaggeration of a situation. ex: He ate everything in the house.

What is hyperbole?

200

Find the cause and effect term. 


I ate plenty of cookies yesterday. Also, I ate sandwiches. Consequently, I had a major stomach ache.

What is Consequently?
200
These are the parallel phrases.


I will invite my dance teacher, my best friend, and my favorite coach.

What are dance teacher, best friend, favorite coach?

300

Professor Borglum glared at Reggie, __________ spent the entire class drawing space aliens in the margins of the lecture outline.

Who or Whom

What is Who? 
300

Curry's statistics (justifies/justify) his fans' reaction.

What is justify?

300

This rhetorical device involves the deliberate exaggeration of a situation. ex: He ate everything in the house.

What is hyperbole?

300

This time word means that something hasn't happened yet.. but it will in a matter of time?

What is eventually?

300

"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet all hardships, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and the success of liberty." -John F. Kennedy

This change makes the quote parallel.

What is meet any hardship?

400

Buy your own pens! You cannot borrow ours.

A. Ours does not need an apostrophe.

B. Ours should have an apostrophe between the r and s: our’s.

C. Ours should have an apostrophe after the s: ours’.

What A. Ours does not need an apostrophe.

400

Binoculars (help, helps) fans see this brilliant athlete close up as he passes and shoots.

What is help?

400

The three main types of appeals (The Greek Please)

What are ethos, logos, and pathos?

400

What is the contrast term?

I am different from my sister because she is tall and I am short. We like the same foods though. Despite our differences, we are the best of friends.

What is Despite?

400

Students capped their pens, were closing their notebooks, and zipped their book bags as they tried to alert Professor Jones, rambling at the lectern, that the end of class had arrived.

This change gives the sentence parallel structure.

What is closed their notebooks?

500

The slimy smelly lettuce on my burrito made me ask the manager to return my 99 cents. 

A. Should you add a comma after slimy?

B. Or should you add a comma after burrito?

What is comma after slimy?
500

The research by these two physicists (was, were) able to disprove a universally accepted law of nature.

What is was?

500

A work that targets human vices and follies or social institutions and conventions for reform or ridicule such as "A Modest Proposal," Family Guy, or the Boondocks.

What is satire?

500
Because transitions connect ideas, it is effective to use them to start every _________________ when writing an essay.

What is paragraph?

500

All students are expected to do their homework good, quickly and efficient. 

This corrects parallel structure using adverbs

What is well, quickly, and efficiently?

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