Vocabulary
Clothing
apparel
To annoy
irk
Who wrote To Build a Fire?
Jack London
What animal is affected by white nose syndrome?
little brown bat
What is the subject of a sentence?
Word the performs the action
To surround with military forces
besiege
Intended to make money
gainful
The man in TBF traveled with ______.
a dog
The adjective ursine refers to this large mammal.
bear
What is a direct object?
The word affected by the action.
dispatch
False written statement intended to damage a person's reputation
libel
Where was Sam from?
Tennessee
kestrel
What is a predicate?
a verb or verb phrase that tells us more about the subject.
ingenious
A stupid or clumsy person
oaf
Why was Sam in the Yukon?
gold
Maine's largest rodent is the _______.
beaver
Another name for an incomplete sentence is _______.
a fragment
repast
expressly
Cold and storm is an example of ________.
hendiadys
This bird says, "who cooks for you."
barred owl
Describe the difference between effect and affect.
Effect is generally a noun and affect is generally a verb.