The pupils all thought the test was easy.
A. Correct as written
B. The pupil’s all thought the test was easy.
C. The pupils’ all thought the test was easy.
D. The pupils’s all thought the test was easy.
What is A
100
Thesis goes
Where is the last sentence of the introductory paragraph
200
You with your words like knives
What is simile
200
I feel summer creeping in and I'm tired of this town again
What is personification
200
Fresh
What is an adjective
200
We cannot leave today, because the roads are impossible.
A. Correct as written
B. We cannot leave today because the roads are
impossible.
C. We cannot leave today; because the roads are
impossible.
D. We cannot leave today: because the roads are
impossible.
E. We cannot leave today, because, the roads are
impossible.
What is B
200
2 parts of a topic sentence
What is the what and the why/how
300
Boom Boom Pow
What is onomatopoeia
300
He's candy coated misery
What is metaphor OR alliteration
300
Thoroughly
What is an adverb
300
Numerous people are volunteering their time which is precious to their local humane societies.
A. Correct as written
B. Numerous people, are volunteering their time
which is precious to their local humane societies.
C. Numerous people are volunteering their time,
which is precious, to their local humane societies.
D. Numerous people are volunteering their time;
which is precious to their local humane societies.
E. Numerous people are volunteering their time which
is precious to: their local humane societies.
What is C
300
Difference between thesis + topic sentences in an essay
What is main point for entire essay vs. main point for each body paragraph
400
This hit/That ice cold/Michelle Pfeiffer/That white gold
What is allusion
400
A pause within a line of poetry, usually near the middle, that adds emphasis and variety
What is caesura
400
Independent vs. dependent clauses
What is a clause that can stand alone as a sentence vs. a clause that needs to be attached to another clause
400
For breakfast, the menu offered only toast and eggs.
A. Simple
B. Compound
C. Complex
D. Compound-Complex
What is C
400
ICE
What is introductory phrase, "quotation" (citation). Explanatory phrase
500
You can be a King Kong banging on your chest (4 devices)
What is allusion, onomatopoeia, alliteration, metaphor)
500
Diction, connotation, tone
What is:
1) Basic word choice
2) The emotional associations of words
3) The author's attitude toward his/her topic; created using diction and connotation
500
Compound sentence
What is independent clause, coordinating conjunction, independent clause
500
The stubborn, mischievous, child did not listen well.
A. Correct as written
B. The stubborn mischievous child did not listen well.
C. The stubborn mischievous child; did not listen
well.
D. The stubborn, mischievous child: did not listen
well.
E. The stubborn, mischievous child did not listen well.
What is E
500
Introduction + conclusion
What is hook, follow-up, overview, thesis; restate thesis, summary, final thought