Parts of Speech
The underline represents this part of speech:
Winter is a cold season.
What is an adjective?
This sentence contains an error.
Students play the game, they are competitive.
What is a comma splice?
This part of the story provides introductions and some background information in order to help the reader better understand the rest of the story.
What is exposition?
Esperanza told this character that she and he were divided by a river.
Who is Miguel?
The underlined represents this part of speech:
Ms. Ledet announces the winner.
What is a verb?
This punctuation mark appropriately separates two complete sentences:
Cats play; mice scurry away.
What is an apostrophe?
This term describes the challenge or problem faced by a main character in a story.
What is conflict?
This character wanted to marry Mama.
Who is Tio Luis?
The underlined word represent what type of noun?
My aunt lives in California.
What is a proper noun?
Proper nouns always being with this type of letter.
What is a proper noun?
This term describes language is not factually based. Readers must stretch their imaginations to understand meaning.
What is figurative language?
This character walks through the garden in bare feet.
Who is Abuelita?
Does the underlined sentence represent a simple sentence or a compound sentence?
Students and teachers compete for Starburst prizes.
What is a simple sentence?
This type of punctation mark helps to combine two words into a contraction.
What is an apostrophe?
What is metaphor?
This character is the Patriot of the family.
Who is Sam?
This part of the sentence that says something about the subject and always contains a verb
What is a predicate?
The underlined word is the ________ of the possessive noun:
Mr. Adamson's song
What is an object?
This term is used to describe a brief mention of an important person, place, event, etc. in a story. The author assumes the reader's prior knowledge.
What is a reference?
This MBS character considers many perspectives.
Who is Tim?