Grammar
When a sentence goes on and on forever without any proper punctuation
run-on sentence
Name the N rule.
Never interrupt when someone is speaking.
Wave:Ocean::Thumb: ____________
Hand (Part to Whole)
What is a proper noun?
Specific person, place, or thing
The only internal conflict
Man vs. Self
i instead of I
Name the R rule (two things)
Respect all people and property
Bad:Garbage::Pretty: _______________
Beautiful, gorgeous, breathtaking... (degree)
Find the verb in this sentence.
FIND
The most important part of an essay
THESIS or BRAINSTORM
Which of these is the correct formatting of a quote?
A. "This is the correct one."
B. "This is the correct one".
A is correct. Period and then close the quote!
What is the O rule?
Overcome the excuses
Name the analogy relationship that often gets confused with antonym
LACK
Describes a noun
ADJECTIVE
Spell the month that follows January
FEBRUARY
Does this sentence need a comma?
I like dogs and I also like cats.
YES.
Name the E rule (must name all three requirements)
Enter class quietly, find your seat, and begin your warmup.
Dry (function)
Describes an adjective or verb
ADVERB
What is tone?
Author's attitude in a text
What three things do you always capitalize?
Beginning of a sentence, proper nouns, I
Two things happen if you refuse to write your essay. What are they?
1. Lunch detention
2. Referral
Poor:Money:: __________: ____________
(LACK)
It's often easy to find the adverb in this sentence.
OFTEN (describing adjective "easy")
What starts your conflict in a story? Think plot.
INCITING INCIDENT