The Giver
8 Parts of Speech
6 Traits
Editing
Governments
100
What had frightened Jonas about a year ago?
What is a jet
100
Name the 8 parts of speech.
What is noun, verb, adjective, pronoun, adverb, interjection, conjunction, preposition.
100
What are the 6 traits.
What are ideas, organization, sentence fluency, voice, word choice, and conventions.
100
Edit this sentence: It was all most december and jonas was begin to be frightened
What is It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.
100
What is a democracy.
What is a government that is elected by the people. Everyone who is eligible to vote has a chance to have their say over who runs the country.
200
What punishment did someone in the community receive for a major wrongdoing?
What is being released
200
Give an example of a noun, verb, and adjective.
What is noun (person, place, or thing), verb (action word), adjective (describing word). ex: chair, running, blue
200
What is an idea for a paper.
What is your reasons for writing a paper, what your paper conveys. ex: to tell a story, to persuade
200
Edit the sentence: next mother who held a prominent position at the Department of Justice talk about her feelings
What is Next, Mother, who held a prominent position at the Department of Justice, talked about her feelings.
200
What is a dictatorship.
What is a government ruled by a single leader who has not been elected and may use force to keep control. There is little to no attention paid to public opinion or individual rights.
300
What did the family do after eating the evening meal?
What is talked about their feelings.
300
Write a complete sentence using an interjection.
What is Ouch! That really hurt.
300
What is voice.
What is Your voice is what gives your writing personality, flavor and style.
300
Edit: I feel frightened too for him, she confessed. you know that there's no 3rd chance. the rules say that if there's a 3rd transgression he simple has to be release
What is "I feel frightened, too, for him," she confessed. "You know that there's no third chance. The rules say that if there's a third transgression, he simply has to be released."
300
What is a Monarchy.
A monarchy has a king or queen, who sometimes has absolute power. Power is passed along through the family.
400
What is a family in Jonas's community?
What is a mother, a father, and two children (a boy and a girl)
400
Identify the different parts of speech in the following sentence: Wow! The man ate everything in sight.
What is Wow:interjection, man: noun, ate: verb, everything: adverb,
400
How should your paper be organized.
What is an introduction, a body, and a conclusion.
400
Edit: many of the confort objects like lilys were soft stuff imaginary creatures
What is Many of the comfort objects, like Lily's, were soft, stuffed, imaginary creatures.
400
What types of government is the community in the Giver? Explain your reasoning. Hint: It is more then 1 combined.
What is communism: government owns everything, with no freedom of economic choices; parliamentary: elected representatives (Elders choose) in power as long as can be; Totaliatarian: people have to do what government tells them and can not leave (unless released)
500
At what age did everyone stop celebrating birthdays and why?
What is 12 because they were assigned their jobs and started training.
500
What is a preposition
What is a word that shows a relationship between a noun and another word in a sentence.
500
What are conventions.
What is You've finished your first draft. Now it is time to start editing for conventions. These include spelling, punctuation, grammar, capitalization and paragraphing. Proper use of conventions make your story easy for others to read.
500
Edit: oh look! lily squealed in delight. isnt he cute. look how tiny he is and he has funny eyes like yours jonas
What is "Oh, look!" Lily squealed in delight. "Isn't he cute? Look how tiny he is! And he has funny eyes like yours, Jonas!"
500
What form of government is when the government owns all businesses and farms and provides its people's healthcare, education, and welfare.
What is communism.