Punctuation
Verbal Tenses
Active or Passive
Analogies/POV
Poetry Recap
100
Punctuation that shows that dialogue has been deleted---- semicolon / comma / ellipsis / quotation marks
Ellipsis
100
"They HAVE STUDIED at the school."---- Past Progressive / Present Progressive / Past Perfect / Present Perfect
What is Present Perfect
100
The cutter ship sank off the coast of Greenland.
What is Active
100
branches : roots :: child : _________
What is "parents or grandparents"
100
How many verses are in the following stanza?--- "The Sun now rose upon the riht / Out of the sea came he, / Still hid in mist, and on the left / Went down into the sea."
What are 4 verses
200
DAILY DOUBLE Is this correct or incorrect use of the semicolon?----- The professor went to Harvard, therefore; he received a good salary.
What is INCORRECT
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! "They HAD STUDIED at the school..."---- Past Progressive / Present Progressive / Past Perfect / Present Perfect
What is Past Perfect
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! The damage caused by the earthquake was intensive and couldn't be repaired.
Passive Voice
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! cars : freeway :: _________ : veins
What is "blood"
200
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!! What is the rhyme scheme of the following verse?-- The Sun now rose upon the right: / Out of the sea came he / Still hid in mist, and on the left
What is ABC
300
What punctuation is used to show dialogue? ------ semicolon, ellipsis, parentheses, quotation marks
Quotation marks
300
They WERE PLANNING on going to the park when the snow started. ---- Past Perfect / Present Perfect / Past Progressive / Present Progressive
What is Past Progressive
300
Desiree didn't like the earrings because they were too heavy.
What is Active Voice
300
What point of view is the following---- "Jason sailed the seven seas for gold and adventure; while Annabelle, his wife, didn't want to wait and started looking for a new husband..."
What is "Third Person Omniscient"
300
What is the meter of the following verse? -- "Went down into the sea."
What is 6
400
Between which two words is the semi-colon needed?------- Jan is managing the squad consequently, the team is in the semi-finals.
What is SQUAD and CONSEQUENTLY
400
I WAS PLANNING on going to the park when the snow started. ---- Past Perfect / Present Perfect / Past Progressive / Present Progressive
What is PAST PROGRESSIVE
400
The lawnmower broke down by the patch of grey grass.
What is Active
400
What point of view is the following?----- "I went to the desert looking for solitude, and there I found it."
What is "1st person"
400
What two words are Alliterated in the following verse?-- "And the good south wind still blew behind,"
What are "blew" and "behind"
500
Where should at least One semicolon be placed in the following?---- "... Window Rock, Arizona Seattle, Oregon and Washington, DC.
What is between Arizona and Seattle
500
He IS PLANNING on going to the park when the snow started. ---- Past Perfect / Present Perfect / Past Progressive / Present Progressive
What is Present Progressive
500
The squad of cyborgs were commanded by a Terminator.
What is Passive Voice
500
What point of view is the following?----- He was so tired, then when he got home his older brother yelled, "Where were you? You need to get home on time!!"
What is "3rd Person Limited"
500
Internal Rhyme is when two words in One verse rhyme---Which two words in this verse internally rhyme?---- "Then all averr'd, I had kill'd the bird"
What is "averr'd" and "bird"
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