A prewriting technique that helps you get ideas to write about.
100
What are the words can, may, might, must, could, should, will and would?
Modals
100
What is a simple sentence?
One independent clause.
100
What is the name of the first book we read?
The Pearl.
100
Spell JoAnne's last name.
M - A - T - Z - K - E
200
What is the sentence that tells the reader what paragraph is about?
Topic Sentence.
200
Name the Parts of Speech.
Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb, Article, Preposition, Conjunction, and Interjection.
200
What is a compound sentence?
Two independent clauses.
200
What is the name of the main character in The Pearl?
Kino.
200
How many children does JoAnne have?
4
300
What is the part that tells what the paragraph will say about the topic?
Controlling idea.
300
What are after, although, as far as, as soon as, as if?
Subordinating conjunctions.
300
What is a complex sentence?
One independent clause and one dependent clause.
300
What is setting?
In many works of literature, the setting establishes a sense of place and lifestyle. Included in this set up are moral codes, customs, clothing style, and time period.
300
How many grandchildren does JoAnne have?
4 and one due in August
400
What are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so?
Coordinating conjunctions.
400
What is a pronoun?
Takes the place of a noun or replaces someone's name.
400
What is a compound-complex sentence?
One independent clause, and two or more independent clauses.
400
How can you find the book The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald in the library?
Look in the library search by title or author.
400
What is the town in which JoAnne lives?
Huntley.
500
Name the steps of the writing process.
What are prewriting, revising, editing, and publishing (final copy)?
500
What kind of pronouns are: her, him, me
Object pronouns.
500
What is a run-on sentence?
A sentence in which two or more independent clauses are joined without appropriate punctuation or conjunction.
500
What is a reference book?
Non-fiction books that have true and factual information.
500
At what kind of school (grade/s) did JoAnne teach before coming to ECC?