Parts of Speech
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
What is "Persuade, Inform, Entertain"
What is author's purpose?
"Do you guys like my new set of wheels?" is an example of...
What is synecdoche?
What is False? > it is a proper noun.
The "bad guy" of a story, is the?
What is the antagonist?
word or group of words used before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show direction, time, place, location, spatial relationships, or to introduce an object.
What is a preposition?
The beginning of a story when you're learning the setting, characters, and conflict.
What is the Exposition?
"Chocolate is my achilles’ heel." or... "Is there an Einstein in your English class?" is an example of?
What is allusion?
My dance academy offers many extra classes for beginnings. - Which word in the sentence is the simple subject?
What is academy?
happy/sad, tall/short, bright/dark - are all examples of? (hint: starts with an a...)
what are antonyms?
modifies or describes a noun
what is adjective?
The type of text: fiction, non-fiction, etc.
What is genre?
Telling a rude customer to “have a nice day”
OR
Walking into an empty theater and saying, “it’s too crowded” -- is an example of?
What is verbal irony?
"Do you think we'll have the test today?" is what type of sentence...
A. Declarative B. Interrogative C. Imperative D. Exclamatory
What is B. Interrogative?
summon: dismiss
Which is the analogy?
A. call:reply B. call:ignore C. gather:join D. gather:disperse
What is D? gather:disperse
a word (as a, an, or the) used with a noun to limit it or make it clearer.
What is an article?
The events that make up a narrative of a story
What is plot?
"She got all bent out of shape after the concert was cancelled" - is an example of?
What is an idiom?
In the following sentence, where should the comma be placed?
Caleb loves art but Aaron likes football.
what is comma after the word art?
FANBOYS stands for:
what is "for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so"?
an exclamation
What is an interjection?
Speech, Thoughts, Effects on others, Actions, and Looks - are all part of what?
"Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way."
and
"...it was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." - are examples of?
What is Juxtaposition?
She didnt no what to do, she was confused by the knew policy
How many errors are in the sentence?
What is four?
What are the 6 types of external conflict?
What is: Character vs. Character, Character vs. nature, Character vs. Society, Character vs. Fate, Character vs. Supernatural, Character vs. Technology