What is the setting for "Blues Ain't No Mockin Bird?'
100
A noun or pronoun that receives the action of the verb
Used with an action verb
Answers the question What? Or Whom?
What is a direct object?
200
The chicken hawk’s mate comes screeching and trying to land.
What scares Smilin and Camera?
200
Both families felt they were entitled to a piece of land which was the subject of a lawsuit.
Why had the two families in the story been involved in a feud for many years?
200
the fishing line that trailed behind the cat.
How did Marcovaldo follow the cat?
200
an industrial city with lots of factories and skyscrapers during the 1950's or '60s.
What is the setting of "The Garden of Stubborn Cats?"
200
An adjective that follows a linking verb
Describes the subject
What is a predicate adjective?
300
It is part of the food stamp campaign for the county.
Why are the men making a film?
300
the head of a family who had legally received a piece of land that was part of a bitter feud
Who is Ulrich Von Gradwitz?
300
where Marcovaldo follows the cat
What is the Marchesa's garden?
300
Winter night in a forest in the Carpathian Mountains in southeastern Europe
What is the setting of "The Interlopers?'
300
Follows an action verb
Comes between the verb and the direct object
Answers the question to whom or for whom? To what or for what?
What is an indirect object?
400
He crushes their camera.
How does Granddaddy Cain get the men to leave his property?
400
the head of the other family involved in the feud; considered to be a poacher on the land
Who is Georg Znaeym?
400
She said the cats wouldn’t let her because they tripped her and kept her inside.
Why does the Marchesa say she won't sell her home?
400
a factory worker who spends part of his lunch break following a cat
Who is Marcovaldo?
400
A noun or pronoun that completes the linking verb.
It identifies, explains, or renames the subject of the sentence.
What is a predicate nominative?
500
Granny and Granddaddy fight for this.
What is privacy and respect?
500
Their hatred for each other began to die, and they realized that they needed to bury the quarrel between the two families because it was a thing of the past.
What happened while the men were trapped under the big tree?
500
Some believed the Marchesa was a hero for preserving her garden from construction, while others thought she was greedy.
What did the onlookers/neighbors say about the Marchesa?
500
The men grew excited because they saw shapes they believed to be their men coming toward them. However, they soon realized the shapes were wolves.
What is the ending of "The Interlopers?'
500
The word teacher in the following sentence-Mrs. O’Connor is my favorite teacher.