Nouns
Four most basic elements of a noun
person, place, thing, and idea
Which part of speech do pronouns replace?
Nouns
How many sentences is a standard R.A.C.E response?
3
Which grammatical symbol do we use to capitalize a word that is originally lowercase?
Triple underline
Round or Flat characters
(Which character type...
A. is one-dimensional, lacks complexity, and not vital
B. is complex, has a backstory, and vital to the plot
Round - complex, backstory, and vital
Flat - one-dimensional, lacks complexity, and not vital
What are the four (4) primary noun types
Common, proper, concrete, abstract
Which pronoun type always ends in "-self" or "-selves"
Reflexive pronouns
Which word is synonymous with the term "question"?
Prompt
What is the difference between an adjective & an adverb
Adjectives - describe nouns
Adverbs - describe verbs
Antagonist vs. Protagonist
(Which is the "good guy", and which is the "bad guy")
Protagonist - good guy
Antagonist - bad guy
Sort them into their categories (one for each) -
(Concrete / abstract)
1. Superbowl
2. chair
3. May
4. beauty
Concrete / common -
Concrete / proper -
Abstract - common -
Abstract / proper -
Which is which: (subjective & objective)
- Pronoun type that receives and/or takes the action
- Pronoun type that does or completes the action
Subjective - doing or completing the action
Objective - receiving or taking the action
Which two (2) steps utilize evidence?
Answer & Citation
Edit the following sentence using the correct grammatical symbols:
mrs smith and floyd sits at their own tabel during lunch
Mrs. Smith and Floyd (sit/sat) at their own table during lunch.
What is the literary term for characters speaking to one another?
Dialogue
"Francesca slowly crept through the open gate before sneaking back into her dirty room."
How many common nouns?
How many proper nouns?
How many adjectives & adverbs combined?
Common nouns - 2 (gate & room)
Proper nouns - 1 (Francesca)
Adjectives / Adverbs - 3 (slowly, open, dirty)
Which two types of pronouns does the following word represent: "itself"
1st, 2nd, 3rd +
Possessive, Reflexive, Subjective, or Objective
3rd person reflexive
Three (3) steps in any given citation
1. Author acknowledgement
2. Verb It
3. Direct Textual Evidence
List ten prepositions (describe position, location, direction)
Answers will vary
What is the literary term for the story's primary issue or fight
Conflict
"Regina spent five hours on a small plane before arriving in Atlanta at midnight."
How many common nouns?
How many proper nouns?
How many concrete noun(s)?
How many abstract noun(s)?
How many total nouns?
Common noun(s) - 3
Proper noun(s) - 2
Concrete noun(s) - 3
Abstract noun(s) - 2
Total nouns - 5
What is the definition of reflexive pronouns?
Reflexive pronouns serve as both subject and object in its sentence
Idaho can be divided into three major geographical regions. The Rocky Mountains region rises across the north and center of the state. It includes Borah Peak, the state’s highest point at an often snowy 12,662 feet, as well as the “panhandle” in the narrow, northernmost part of the state. This region also has deep river-cut canyons and glacial trenches.
Create five (5) suitable prompts from the text
Answers will vary
List all seven (7) conjunctions that make up "FANBOYS"
For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Which section of the plot occurs at the very end when the issue is finally fixed / resolved?
Resolution