Parts of Speech
What is a verb?
A word that describes an action.
What is Matilda's nickname?
What is a clause?
A sentence containing a subject and a verb.
What is a noun? Give an example of a pronoun.
A person, place, or thing. He, she, him, her.
Who is Eliza?
What is an independent clause?
A sentence containing a subject and a verb. A complete thought.
What is an adverb? Give 2 examples.
A word that describes a adjective, verb, or another adverb. Ex: loudly, always, neatly
Who was the first person in the book who got Yellow Fever?
Polly
What is a dependent clause?
A sentence that contains a subject and verb, but not a complete thought.
A word used before a noun or pronoun to show space or time in a sentence.
Preposition
Why do you think Mattie's head suddenly feels so hot, body feels so cold?
Chapters 11 - 15
Go to the board and write 2 coordinating conjunctions.
FANBOYS
What is an interrogative sentence?
Sentence that asks a question.
Who is the author of Fever: 1793.
Laurie Halse Anderson
Go to the board and write 2 dependent marker words.
although, under, while, ect.