This type of sentence: "My mom's birthday is today."
What is declarative?
100
This tells what a story is mostly about.
What is the main idea?
100
My body was still *quivering* after my brother jumped out from behind the bush to scare me.
What is shaking?
100
Synonym of: Happy
What is blissful, cheerful, or delighted?
100
Grover
Who is Percy's best friend?
200
This type of sentence: "Sit down, now."
What is imperative?
200
The message of a story. (Hint: Compassion or Honesty could be it.)
What is the theme of a story?
200
We had to *vacate* the building when the tornado siren sounded because no one could be left in side.
What is leave?
200
Synonym of sad.
What are depressed or gloomy or joyless?
200
Montauk
Where is the place where Percy's mom met his dad?
300
This sentence asks a question.
What is interrogative?
300
P.I.E.
What is the author's purpose?
300
The giant ice cream sundae was so *scrumptious* that I ate the entire thing.
What is delicious?
300
Antonym of dangerous.
What are harmless or safe?
300
Pushing Nancy into the fountain.
What is the situation that caused Percy to get kicked out of Yancy Academy?
400
A sentence that combines two complete thoughts.
What is a compound sentence?
400
These tell more about the main idea.
What are the supporting details?
400
The student tried to *assimilate* the information so that he could understand how satellites orbit in space.
What is learn?
400
Antonym of happy.
What are unhappy or sad or miserable?
400
He was acting strange on the bus with Percy.
Why did Percy leave Grover at the bus station?
500
Revising writing using these four letters. (Hint: You use it to drink out of.)
What is C.U.P.S.?
500
A writing pieces that wants to convince.
What is a persuasive essay?
500
Where we live in Northern Maine, the winters are quite harsh. Each year we fly to a warm climate for a break from the cold weather. It feels like *utopia* every time we step off the plane at our destination.
What is dreamland?
500
Accelerated is this to Fast.
What is synonym?
500
The campers do this to show respect to the gods before eating.