Definitions #1
having a bearing on or connection with the subject at issue
revelant
calm, peaceful, pleasant, agreeable
placid
synonym: manners
etiquette
Who/Whom are you going to give the flowers to?
Whom
to bring forth a particular emotion or feeling
evoke
expressing much in few words, saying more with less
concise
synonym: strengthen
fortify
** Identify the direct object: Bob gave Sally some flowers.
flowers
How would I punctuate the title of a short story?
quotation marks
to free or remove from an entanglement, difficulty, or stress
extricate
to give an assignment or task to a person
delegate
synonym: applause/praise
acclaim
Please give the form to Mrs. Malone or (I/me).
me
When typing, how would you punctuate the title of a novel?
to support a claim, strengthen it with evidence and facts
substantiate
to make it easier cause to grow or improve
** antonym: definite
tentative
Identify the dependent clause in the sentence:
During class we played Jeopardy because it is an engaging review game.
because it is an engaging review game
Do I need a comma? If so, where would I put it?
Although it was raining Sally forgot her umbrella.
after raining
showing favorable circumstances and good luck
auspicious
unwilling to believe
incredulous
antonym: wordy
concise
** What type of sentence is this?
Since it was raining, Sally should have brought an umbrella, but she left it on the kitchen counter.
Compound-complex
Who is the author of "All Summer in a Day?"
Ray Bradbury