Part of Speech
Determine the noun types: common/proper, singular/plural/possessive, concrete/abstract
Naruto's resolve to save Sasuke is incomparable.
common, singular, abstract
State the simple subject of the sentence (may be singular or compound)
Kakashi, a top shinobi, is the leader for Team 7.
Kakashi
Determine the type of underlined phrase:
During their training, Team 7 overcame many personal challenges.
Prepositional
(extra point: what is the preposition and the object of the preposition)
Determine the sentence kind: imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
If you haven't seen Naruto, you should.
Imperative
What is the dependent clause in the sentence?
If you don't like anime, you probably don't like good storytelling.
If you don't like anime
(extra point: state simple subject and predicate)
Determine the pronoun type: personal, demonstrative, interrogative, indefinite; state whether it is subjective or objective
Everyone wanted to go to the game.
State the simple predicate of the sentence (may be singular or compound)
Team 7's training had prepared them for many assignments.
had prepared
Determine the type of underlined phrase:
Naruto's teacher Jiraiya was part of a group known as "The Sannin."
Appositive
(extra point: essential or nonessential)
Determine the sentence kind: imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
There are many quality anime series worth watching.
Declarative
Determine the sentence structure: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
While anime is not liked by everyone, they usually demonstrate thematic depth.
Complex
Determine the underlined adjective type: descriptive, superlative, demonstrative, interrogative, comparative
Which is greater: Naruto or One Piece?
Comparative
What is the direct object?
In one assignment, Naruto turned Sasuke into a shuriken.
Sasuke
Identify the appositive or appositive phrase:
Jiraiya, Tsunade, and Orochimaru make up The Sannin, the legendary three ninjas.
the legendary three ninjas
(extra point: what noun is it clarifying?)
Determine the sentence kind: imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
Which anime is your favorite?
Interrogative
Determine the sentence structure: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
My favorite anime character are the one with tremendous resolve, never giving up.
Simple
Determine the verb type: action, linking, helping
IF action, transitive or intransitive; IF linking, state the subject complement (PA or PN)
Naruto was determined to become Hokage, and he did.
Linking
PA - determined
What is the indirect object?
Kakashi provided Team 7 much needed training.
Team 7
Determine how the underlined phrase functions: ADJ or ADV
The boy with the orange jumpsuit is Naruto.
Adjective (modifying the noun "Naruto")
Determine the sentence kind: imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
Due to their resolve and character development, anime characters are the best!
Exclamatory
Determine the sentence structure: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
Anime's like Naruto and One Piece have protagonists that make friends with everyone, and you can't help but like them.
Compound
Determine the verb type: action, linking, helping
IF action, transitive or intransitive; IF linking, state the subject complement (PA or PN)
Naruto trained every day.
Action
Intransitive (no object)
State the conjunction AND the type:
Not only was Kakashi Naruto's teacher, but he also trained under the village's covert operations team.
Determine how the underlined phrase functions: ADJ or ADV
During a battle, Team 7 worked as a team to defeat the villain.
ADV (modifying "worked")
Determine the sentence kind: imperative, declarative, interrogative, exclamatory
Would you rather watch Naruto or One Piece?
Interrogative
Determine the sentence structure: simple, compound, complex, compound-complex
While it may not be for everyone, you can always learn some lesson through anime stories, and you might even learn a little Japanese.
Compound-Complex