Email
This is what goes after the body of an email/letter right before the sender's name.
What is closing?
This is good practice for the final exam, Mrs. Needles said.
"This is good practice for the final exam," Mrs. Needles said.
Which their/they're/there should be used?
Before Juliet went _____, she asked the Nurse to go.
there
This term is clues about the future of the story.
Example: The prologue hints at Romeo and Juliet's death by saying their love is "death-marked"
What is foreshadowing?
This term describes a good character that meets a bad end.
What is a tragic hero?
This is what you should open your letter or email with.
What is greeting?
SECRET DOUBLE CHALLENGE
Correctly place quotation marks AND apostrophes in the following sentence.
Ms. Johnson asked, Who would like to come down to Mr. Bickels room?
Ms. Johnson asked, "Who would like to come down to Mr. Bickel's room?"
Which their/they're/there should be used?
The Capulets just wanted _____ daughter to stop crying.
their
This term is when a story references another work.
Example: referencing The Odyssey or The Bible.
What is allusion?
SECRET DOUBLE CHALLENGE
Correctly give an example of a hyperbole.
Correctly give an example of an understatement.
Answers May Vary
This is the main part of an email, where you give specific details and explain the subject.
What is body?
Correctly place quotation marks in the following sentence.
Yes! Mr. Bickel exclaimed with a cheer, You got it!
"Yes!" Mr. Bickel exclaimed with a cheer, "You got it!"
Which their/they're/there should be used?
The Capulets and the Montagues, _____ the two fighting families.
they're
SECRET DOUBLE CHALLENGE
1 word= 300 both words=600
This is the term when a character is speaking their thoughts aloud.
This is the term when a character is speaking directly to the audience- "breaking the fourth wall."
What is soliloquy?
What is aside?
Gordon Ramsey uses this term frequently by making exaggerated statements or claims.
What is hyperbole?
This should be a word or short phrase to state the purpose of the email.
What is Subject/Subject Line?
Correctly place apostrophes in the following sentence.
Its hard to figure out apostrophes sometimes, theyre always tricky words.
It's hard to figure out apostrophes sometimes, they're always tricky words.
(A)Which their/they're/there should be used?
(B) Which its/it's should be used?
The chorus says that (A) love is death-marked, (B) fated to fail.
The chorus says that their love is death-marked, it's fated to fail.
This term is used when a character is the exact opposite of another character, like fiery-tempered Tybalt and kind Benvolio.
What is dramatic foil?
This term makes something seem smaller or less intense than it really is.
What is understatement?
What is Carbon Copy and Blind Carbon Copy?
HARD
Correct ALL necessary punctuation in this sentence:
The students homework was to study for their exam by using Mrs Needles jeopardy game gimkits and links said Mr Scott
(HINT: 10 Pieces of Punctuation!)
"The students' homework was to study for their exam by using Mrs. Needles's jeopardy game, gimkits, and links," said Mr. Scott.
Which their/they're/there should be used?
1. Stop those families, _______ always fighting.
2. Sampson and Gregory bite ___ thumbs.
3. At the Capulet's party, ____ is where Romeo & Juliet shall meet!
1. they're
2. their
3. there
This term means the audience knows something the characters do not.
Example: Peter invites Romeo to the Capulet party, as long as he is not a Montague, and the audience knows Romeo IS a Montague.
What is dramatic irony?
This term is when someone uses a mild way to say something blunt/harsh. This is often used for taboo topics like bathroom use, death, or criticism.
What is euphemism?