Language
Compare something using "is."
What is a metaphor?
In the UK, this punctuation is known as a full stop a the end of a sentence.
What is a period?
The historical event that started American Modernism.
What is World War I?
The preferred font type and size for essay writing.
Active or Passive Voice: "The girl was bitten by the dog"
What is passive voice?
An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
What is an allusion?
An incomplete thought with a period at the end.
What is a fragment?
What is "The Lost Generation?"
Name the 3 pieces of an essay.
What are intro paragraph, body paragraphs and conclusion?
Active or Passive Voice: "The candidate believes that she will win."
What is active voice?
The three types of sound devices in words.
What are alliteration, assonance and consonance?
What is wrong with this sentence? "All of the players is starting the game very excited."
What is incorrect subject-verb agreement?
The two words associated with with this time period and how the population viewed the world during this time. (One is "dis" of the other.)
What is illusion and disillusion?
What is wrong with this in formal writing? "I think this is good because" or "you should be afraid of this character."
What is not using third person?
The two basic parts of a sentence.
What are a subject and a predicate?
Face the music, go out on a limb, field day, apple of my eye.
What are idioms?
Name 4 of the FANBOYS.
What are For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So?
Name one of the 5 main characteristics of American Modernism.
What is individualism, experimentation, absurdity, symbolism and formalism?
What must you do when proving your point in a body paragraph. (There are three main things.)
The three types of sentences.
What are simple, compound and complex?
A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.
What is a paradox?
Five things wrong with this sentence: "Gatsby tries to make nick see that Dasy is the same women as she was before making the scene effect modernism affecting the mood."
What are capitalization error in Nick, misspelling of Daisy, making "woman" plural and not agree, the incorrect "effect" being used, and this sentence is a run on.
3 other Modernist writers besides F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Who are William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Wolfe, and/or T.S. Elliot
When analyzing a quote, you must do these TWO things.
What is analyze WHAT the quote means and WHY is it important to your point.
Turn this into BOTH forms of a complex sentence, using one of the subordinate conjunctions:
"I went to the movie, and I bought some popcorn."
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