Grammar
Shows no improvement of vital signs (run-on, fragment or complete sentence?)
What is a fragment
Examples are simile, personification, theme, etc.
What is a literary device
The families feuding in Romeo & Juliet
What is the Montagues and the Capulets
The main character in Fahrenheit 451
Who is Guy Montag
different from the usual or normal
What is peculiar
Examples of this include our, their, mine
What is a possessive pronoun
The clouds were fluffy and wispy like cotton candy
What is a simile
Killed by Romeo as revenge for Mercutio
Who is Tybalt
Who is the neighbor who convinces Guy to start thinking differently?
Who is Clarisse
a poem, discourse, or utterance of a character in a drama that has the form of a monologue or gives the illusion of being a series of unspoken reflections
What is a soliloquy
The town will be (effected/affected) by the tropical storm.
What is affected
The wind screeched as it blew through the buildings
What is personification
Who helps Romeo and Juliet get married and then helps them plan their escape?
Who is Friar Lawrence
Guy is injured by this character in a fight
What is the mechanical hound
Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects.
insidious
Having finished the assignment, the tv was turned on (misplaced or dangling modifier?)
What is a dangling modifier
The poet compared a woman's hair to a marigold to show what?
What is a how golden her hair was
Why does Romeo believe that Juliet is truly dead?
What is he doesn't get Friar Lawrence's letter in time
How the drifters at the hobo camps are keeping books
What is they are memorizing them
an inclination or predisposition toward something
What is proclivity
A corrected version of "Having finished the assignment, the TV was turned on"
What is "Having finished the assignment, I turned the TV on".
Oscar Wilde
What do Juliet's parents threaten to do if she does not marry Paris?
What is throw her on the streets
Who does Guy kill with a flame thrower?
Who is Beatty
a device with meshes or perforations through which finer particles of a mixture (as of ashes, flour, or sand) of various sizes may be passed to separate them from coarser
What is a sieve