Mechanics
What correction needs to be made to this sentence:
The student taked the attendance to the front office.
Taked should be took.
What is the part of the plot that represents the end of the story?
Resolution
What is the meaning of the word resolve?
Ex:
The group tried to resolve the issue peacefully.
To solve a problem.
Identify 3 uses of alliteration in the first stanza of the poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening".
Who's woods, his house, see stopping, watch woods
Is it acceptable to stand, jump, or dance on your desk in class?
NO.
First I heard a footstep, then a slight rustle, last came an evil cackle.
What organizational structure is this, and how does it contribute to the mood?
What is the part of the plot that represents the central conflict in a story coming to a head/the most intense part?
Climax
Oliver could not destroy the dog toy because it was incredibly dur______ .
durable
What is the imagery in the poem, and what are the images symbolic of?
The woods, escape/distraction
Should you be cutting your hair, doing your makeup, or cutting your toenails in class?
NO.
To correct the error in punctuation in the following sentence you should insert a comma after which word?
As Ms. Heintz was typing Mr. Casas corrected her grammar.
What is revealed in the rising action of a story's plot?
The combination of leather straps and metal pieces by which a horse is fastened to a vehicle. (strappy device to hold/secure)
Paraphrase stanza 2.
My horse might think it is weird that we stopped in the middle of the cold and dark woods.
NO.
I accidentally ran the shopping cart into my mom's heels.
While my mom and I were shopping, I accidentally ran the shopping cart into my mom's heels.
What was the falling action in "The Golden Touch"?
The stranger comes back and asks if Midas is happy. Midas says he is not happy, and tells the stranger that food and drink and his daughter are more important than gold/money.
What does the word wafted mean in this sentence:
The aroma wafted through the room.
An odor, sound, etc. carried through the air.
What is the effect of the change in the rhyme scheme between stanzas 3 and 4?
The effect of the shift in rhyme scheme mirrors the repetition of the task.
Does is make sense to come to your teacher the DAY BEFORE REPORT CARDS come out, and ask for all your missing work?
NO.
This sentence needs to be revised. Rewrite the sentence in a clear and effective way:
In all, Robert Frost worked from 1920-1923 on "Nothing Gold Can Stay" for three years, which resulted in him writing six versions of the poem.
In all, Robert Frost worked from 1920-1923 on "Nothing Gold Can Stay", which resulted in him writing six versions of the poem.
OR
In all, Robert Frost worked on "Nothing Gold Can Stay" for three years, which resulted in him writing six versions of the poem.
In the exposition of "The Necklace", we find out that the story is taking place in France during the 1850s. What effect might this setting have on the plot?
Gender roles, class system/structure, "society", political issues, traditional values
What is the meaning of the French word eau de toilette as used in the following sentence:
She dabbed on some eau de toilette on her wrists before heading out for the evening.
perfume or cologne, NOT toilet water -_-
Enjambment is the continuation of a sentence over multiple lines of poetry.
What is the effect of the enjambment in stanza 4?
Are you are made with purpose, and loved by your teacher?
YES.