"Two Kinds"
In "Two Kinds" what does the mother hope for her daughter?
a special talent
Name a video game that shows the game from a first person point of view.
COD: War Zone, Fallout 4, etc.
What does the Latin prefix in- mean?
not
What is a noun?
person, place, thing, or idea
What kind of clause has a subject, verb, and complete thought?
independent
In "Two Kinds" what is a character trait that the mother and daughter share?
Stubbornness
A memoir and autobiography is written in which point of view?
First person
If competent means "able to a job correctly," what does incompetent mean?
lacking the qualities needed to do something well
The words, mine, yours, hers, and theirs, are which types of pronouns?
possessive
What is another term for dependent clause?
subordinate clause or adverb clause
From whose perspective is "Two Kinds" written?
the daughter's
A point of view that uses the words he, she, they, and theirs is called what?
Third person
What is the definition of lamented?
expressed sorrow about
Which word is incorrectly capitalized in "I go to School at Alger"?
school
What type of clause is "when I get home"?
dependent or subordinate or adverbial
Why does the daughter in "Two Kinds" develop a negative attitude toward her mother's tests?
She feels she is disappointing her mother.
When speakers use the words you and yours, which point of view are they using?
Second person
What is an example of two children squabbling?
Kim and Li fight about who gets to go first up the stairs.
Which is the proper noun and which is the common noun in "Sara was tired of trying to please her mother"?
proper: Sara; common: mother
Name two subordinate conjunctions.
When, if, once, although, because, etc.
What is the theme, or message, of "Two Kinds"?
Accepting oneself can be more important than success.
Specifically, which point of view allows readers to see the perspectives and thoughts of multiple characters?
Third person omniscient
Name two ways something or someone can be devastated.
Emotionally or physically (structurally)
Which is the personal pronoun and which is the proper noun in "Most people call Misha a prodigy, but I think his sister has more talent"?
pronoun: I; proper: Misha
Name the adverb clause and subordinate conjunction in "Because Old Chong was deaf, he couldn't hear the discordant notes she played."
adverb clause: Because Old Chong was deaf; subordinate conjunction: Because