Grammar
What 2 things must be included in a sentence?
Subject & verb
Where did he propose?
Northern Ireland
What is a metaphor?
a comparison of two unlike things without using "like" or "as"
What is my favorite art medium?
Oil paint
Provide an example of punctuation.
periods, commas, exclamation points, question marks, colons, semicolons
Who are my pets?
Buddy the doggie
Molly Mae and Elsa Louise, the kitties
Provide an example of a hyperbole.
An impossible exaggeration
What is my favorite U.S. city?
1. San Francisco
2. New Orleans
3. New York City
Explain three reasons to use a capital letter.
the first letter of a sentence, proper nouns, acronyms, "I" as a pronoun
How many countries have I visited?
10
Canada, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, the Czech Republic, Jamaica, Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland
Explain the difference between rhyming and alliteration.
Rhyming: the repetition of an ending sound
Alliteration: the repetition of a beginning sound
Where did I study geology?
California
Explain the difference between your and you're.
Your- possessive
You're- contraction
Where do I go to School?
Middlebury
Provide a metaphor to describe someone's height.
Ex. She's a tree.
Where did I study art?
Paris
Explain the difference between their, they're, and there.
their- possessive
they're- contraction of they and are
there- location
What are my 5 favorites:
Sport, color, food, book, video game
(must get 3/5)
Correct the following sentence and identify the type of figurative language.
its raining cat's and dog's.
Idiom
It's raining cats and dogs.
What are my 5 favorites:
Holiday, fast-food restaurant, class (to teach material-wise), bestie, flower
Christmas, Currito, Creative Writing, Haley, rose