Classroom Expectations
Commonly Confused Words
Literary Terms
Vocab
Miscellaneous
100

If you are caught cheating or plagiarizing, what grade will you earn?

0%

100

Which is correct?

The food had to/too/two much salt. 

Too

100

What is imagery?

Words and phrases that create vivid experiences or a picture for the reader.

100

Define dubious.

Doubtful or hesitating.

100

What grade do you need to get in Ms. Lucido's class to pass?

60%

200

Name 3 things you should bring to class every day.

Pen/pencil

Laptop

Separate Folder

Separate Notebook


200

Which one means "it is" ?

It's or Its

It's

200

What is a simile?

The comparison of two things using "like" or "as."
200

Define suave.

Having a smooth and polished manner.

200

Which is correct?

The trees are losing there/their/they're leaves. 

Their

300

What should you include in the subject line of your email?

Class Hour

Name

Question/Comment/Concern

300

Which is correct?

Your/you're cat is very friendly.

Your

300

What is point of view?

The perspective from which the story is told.

300

Define conspicuous.

Easy to see or obvious.

300

What are the 3 main points of view in storytelling?

First Person
Second Person
Third Person

400

How many warnings will Ms. Lucido give you before she takes your phone away?

1

400

Which is correct?

That fish was bigger than/then my boat!

Than

400

What is a metaphor?

The comparison of two things without using "like" or "as."

400

Define pensive.

Deeply thoughtful, often in a wistful or dreamy way.

400

How do you know something is written in 2nd person?

The story involves the reader with pronouns like "you" and "your."
500

What is my email address?

jlucido@cvs.k12.mi.us

500

Which is correct?

Whose/who's dog is that?

Whose

500

What is personification?

Giving human-like qualities to inhuman or inanimate things.

500

Define antipathy.

A strong dislike.

500

Is the title of a short story surrounded by quotation marks or italiziced?

Ex: "The Tell-Tale Heart" or The Tell-Tale Heart

Quotation marks.

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