Sentences
Grammar
Literary Terms
Writing
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100
Fix the sentence of label it "correct": That woman's puffy jacket makes it look like a marshmallow!
That woman's puffy jacket makes her look like a marshmallow!
100
What punctuation, along with a conjunction, separates two independent clauses?
a comma
100
In a short story, novel, or poem, what is the main idea referred to as?
the theme
100
What is your first sentence called that should get the audience interested in what you are writing?
the hook
100
Correct this sentence: Each of the dogs are going to get a bath
Each of the dogs IS going to get a bath.
200
Fix this sentence or label it "correct": I went to the store, because I needed to get more bread.
I went to the store because I needed to get more bread.
200
The babies mothers gathered to drink coffee and talk.
The babies' mothers gathered to drink coffee and talk.
200
The attitude that the author or main character has toward what is happening in a story/poem
Tone
200
What is the minimum number of paragraphs you should write for the extended-writing response?
5 paragraphs
200
Fix the sentence or label it "correct": In the room next door, the group listen intently as the guest speaker describes her job as a city councilwoman.
In the room next door, the group LISTENS intently as the guest speaker describes her job as a city councilwoman.
300
Correct this sentence or call it "Correct" When the teachers met, the students hearts started pounding.
When the teachers met, the students' hearts started pounding.
300
What is the purpose of the apostrophe?
the apostrophe shows possession.
300
What is the literary term that describes when something in a story predicts or suggests what will happen later on in the story?
FORESHADOWING
300
Who will be your audience for the CSAP and what do you need to do to impress that person?
67-year-old retired teacher who will grade several hundred essays and paragraphs. In order to impress: Have a great hook, write interesting, detailed paragraphs.
300
What are the 6 traits of writing?
Ideas, Organization, Voice, Sentence Fluency, Word Choice, Conventions
400
Fix this sentence or label it correct: While we watched the game we ate nachos.
While we watched the game, we ate nachos.
400
pronouns need to agree with their antecedent in what two ways?
gender and number
400
What is it called when the narrator of the story knows the thoughts and feelings of all characters in the story?
3rd person omniscient
400
What do BUC and RAFT stand for?
Box the verbs, Underline the important information and Circle any specific requirements Role, Audience, Format, Topic
400
What is the rhyme scheme of a sonnet?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
500
Fix the sentence or label it correct: Jennifer Lopez has been one of the American peoples’ favorite actresses for over a decade.
Jennifer Lopez has been one of the American people's favorite actresses for over a decade.
500
All of the toasters is broken right now.
All of the toasters ARE broken right now.
500
When words within a single line of poetry rhyme, what is that called?
Internal rhyme
500
List the four components of an excellent single paragraph.
1. Introduction or hook 2. Topic sentence and conclusion 3. Main reasons, details, and facts 4. specific examples and explanations that give detail to the main reasons, details, and facts
500
What are the technical terms for the main character in a short story and the bad guy in a short story?
The protagonist and the antagonist
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