Parts of Speech!
This can be a person, place, object, or idea
Noun
This goes at the end of a declarative statement
period.
Fill in the present tense form of the (verb):
"He ______ every day before school" (run)
"He runs every day before school"
This compares 2 things using 'like' or 'as'
Simile
Spain
This describes or modifies a noun
adjective
This punctuation mark is used to separate dependent clauses or items in a list
comma ( , )
Fill in the past tense form of the (verb):
"I ______ not travel during summer break." (do)
"I did not travel during summer break."
In which of the following texts do we typically read for theme?
Speeches| Editorials | Short Stories
Short Stories
This movie has the record for the biggest opening weekend
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
What does an adverb do?
describes an action
This punctuation is used to show possession, or to show a quote within a quote
apostrophe ( ' )
Fill in the past tense form of the (verb):
"She ______ cupcakes for everyone in her class." (buy)
"She bought cupcakes for everyone in her class."
Giving a lifelike quality to an inanimate object or an idea
personification
This NBA team won the Championship for the first time in nearly 50 years
New York Knicks
Name 4 conjunctions in the acronym FANBOYS
For - And - Nor - But - Or - Yet - So
This punctuation mark goes at the end of an interrogative statement
question mark?
Fill in the correct past participle form for the (verb)
"The pizza finally arrived after the guests had ______ home." (go)
"The pizza finally arrived after the guests had gone home."
A speaker's attitude toward the subject, conveyed by the speaker's stylistic and/or rhetorical choices
Tone
She had the 'song of the Summer' and performed at the World Cup half-time show
Shakira
What are the 2 types of verbs?
Linking
Action
This punctuation mark goes between two independent clauses that are related
semi-colon ( ; )
"Water is essential; without it, you'll die"
Fill in the perfect progressive form of the (verb):
"I _____ _______ watching TV when the phone rang" (be)
"I had been watching TV when the phone rang"
the strategies used to make an argument achieve its purpose, or convince someone
rhetoric
What is Baby Yoda's real name?