Pronouns
Lit. Terms
Commas
Writing/Research
Misc.
100
Did anyone bring _________ pencil?
What is his/her
100
The main idea in a literary work. Sometimes referred to as the moral.
What is theme.
100
You need one of these combining two independent clauses with a comma.
What are FANBOYS?
100
These are needed around a direct quotation.
What are quotation marks?
100
_______ uses like or as to compare two things.
What is a simile?
200
A group of students are going to _______ prom.
What is its?
200
The highest point of action in a story. The turning point. Sometimes described as the point of no return. Where the conflict begins to resolve.
What is climax?
200
The place in the following sentence that you need a comma: In conclusion Mr. Jones is an awesome guy.
What is between conclusion and Mr.?
200
A/AN _________ is the main idea of a nonfiction text.
What is a thesis statement?
200
________ gives description to a verb and often uses -ly.
What is an adverb?
300
The person ______ hit my car should pay for the damages.
What is who?
300
A reference to something outside of the work. Categories include: historical, literary, biblical, classical, cultural
What is allusion?
300
The number of commas needed in the following sentence: The book which I didn't read was very good.
What is 2?
300
A/AN ____________ is a short statement or account of something.
What is a summary?
300
____________ is a form of argument where you look at things that are similar and different.
What is compare and contrast?
400
_____ shall we ask to the party?
What is whom?
400
A story, poem, or novel that can reveal a hidden meaning, often a social or political one. Animal Farm is an example of this.
What is allegory
400
This type of comma comes before a conjunction at the end of a list. In MLA format, it is always necessary.
What is an Oxford comma?
400
A/AN _________ is restating something in your own words.
What is a paraphrase.
400
The cold _________ (effected, affected) my health.
What is affected?
500
Give the points to __________ you please
What is whomever?
500
An author's attitude ona subject, taken from reading his/her text.
What is tone?
500
A/AN _____________ gives extra information in a sentence and needs a comma before and after it.
What is an apositive?
500
________ is when a sentence or passage follows a similar structure throughout. EX: I went swimming, running, and jumping.
What is parallelism?
500
A ________ is a contradiction, but can sometimes be true.
What is a paradox?
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