Sentences
Phrases
Comparison Strategies
Flashbacks & Foreshadowing
Other
100
Is the following phrase a simple sentence? "Go."
Yes
100
Give an example of an infinitve phrase.
Okay, you get the A plus, for the effort.
100
What is an allusion? (Define)
A indirect reference to something outside the work, or something like that...
100
What is a flashback?
Something that shows earlier scenes or events.
100
What does something mean if it's rhetorical? (Statement or Question)
It means, that the answer or result is obvious, and does not require feedback.
200
Is the following sentence a compound sentence? "The dog ate, while I slept."
No, there is no conjunction.
200
What is an appositive phrase? (Definition)
Good Jooooooob.
200
Which of the following sentences is a metaphor? That looks like a ball. She looks as ballsy as a ball. She looks ballsy.
She looks ballsy.
200
Are the following quotes an example of flashback, or foreshadowing? "No David, the darkness is always a bad thing." "No it isn't. I'm walking into the pitch black insane asylum, just like last week."
Foreshadowing, duh.
200
Give an example of a rhetorical question.
That was rhetorical, but A plus for answering anyway.
300
What is a compound/complex sentence. (Definition)
A sentence with two or more independent clauses, including at least one dependent clause. Or something like that.
300
A gerund phrase, uses a... Verb as a noun. Verb as an adjective. Verb as a verb. Noun as another verb.
A gerund phrase uses a verb as a noun.
300
Give an astonishing, well-thought-out, example of personification.
It's okay, but that was elementary my dear boy.
300
Is the following statement an example of flashback? "I could by the look in his eye, his intentions were not to benefit my general welfare."
NOOOOOOOO, it's a flashback.
300
Give an example of a rhetorical STATEMENT, with an explaination.
Gooooood job.
400
Which of these is a compound sentence? "I enjoy long walks on the beach." "I enjoy long, abrasive, walks on the beach." "I enjoy walks on the beach, for the beach is beautiful."
The compound sentence is: "I enjoy walks on the beach, for the beach is beautiful."
400
What is a participial phrase. (Definition)
Goooooooooooood job, take it easy.
400
Give an example of a sentence, conataining a metaphor, a simile, and personification.
Take it easy.
400
Give another example of a flashback. (I like flashbacks)
I like flashbacks, but yours was ehhh.
400
Give an example of tone.
That was beautiful, I commend you.
500
Give an example of an Alpha Compound-Complex sentence. (Or just a compound/complex sentence is okay.)
There is no such thing, but a compound/complex sentence is just fine.
500
List 7 prepositions...
Yeah, close enough.
500
What is imagery? Give an example and a definition.
Yes, that's fine.
500
Give an example of a statement that contains both, an example of flashback, and an example of foreshadowing.
B+
500
Which of these helps to define tone? A statement reflecting the author's height. A statement expressing the author's feelings. A comparison encompassing the author's life.
A statement expressing the author's feelings. Helps to define tone.
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