Grammar
In the sentence “Neither the teacher nor the students ___ ready for the test,” which verb form correctly completes the sentence?
Are
Name 3 poetic devices
simile, hyperbole, alliteration, oxymoron, metaphor, idiom
The perspective from which a story is told.
Point of view
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.”
Mars
This punctuation mark is used to indicate a pause between parts of a sentence or to separate items in a list.
A comma
"BAM" "BUZZ" "BOOM" are what type of figurative language
Onomatopoeias
The events that follow the climax and lead toward resolution.
Falling action
This animal is the largest mammal on Earth.
Blue Whale
In the sentence "The player dribbled rapidly down the court" which word is the adverb?
rapidly
Name 5 types of poems
Haiku, limerick, ballad, sonnet, acrostic, free verse
When the author drops hints about what will happen later in the story.
Foreshadowing
This country is home to the Great Pyramid of Giza.
Egypt
She wore a well-fitted dress to the party! Is written correctly, true or false?
True
Kendrick Lamar's DNA lyrics "power, poison, pain" are an example of what type of figurative language
Alliteration
This author wrote Romeo and Juliet.
William Shakespeare
This famous artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Leonardo Di Vinci
When do you use a colon? :
to list, quote or explain
This is the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line in a poem, often labeled with letters like AABB or ABAB.
Rhyming scheme
The feeling a reader gets from the text, created by the atmosphere and imagery.
The mood of the story
This element has the chemical symbol “O.”
Oxygen