Grammar Corrections
Figurative Language
Hunger Games
Seventh Man
The Writing Process
100

Tell me what needs to be corrected in this sentence:

Are you ready for the game tonight

Needs a question mark 

Are you ready for the game tonight?

100

This is the figurative language in which an author develops a character throughout the story to allow the reader to better understand them. 

What is characterization?

100

Who does Katniss volunteer for in the reaping?

Prim - her sister

100

What happens to the narrator of The Seventh Man after K dies?

He is extremely ill and had nightmares 

100

What does a claim do in your writing?

A claim is your main argument and it introduces what you are going to say. 
200

Tell me what needs to be changed in this sentence:

The whether in the winter is my favorite. 

The word weather is spelled wrong. 

"The weather in the winter is my favorite."

200

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities. Usually using a concrete symbol to represent an abstract idea.

What is symbolism?

200

What strategy does Haymitch advise while going into the arena?

Head for cover immediately and find water. 

200

What weather event happens that washes K away? 

A tidal wave 

200
How do you end a conclusion paragraph?
A conclusion paragraph ends with a kicker or a statement about people in general. 
300

Correct this sentence:

its always sunny in Aruba, that's why I want to live there. 

It should be it's - a contraction for "it is". 

300

Comparison of two unlike things without using like or as 

Metaphor 

300

What does Katniss realize about her feelings for Peeta while she is in the cave?

They are very complex because she cares for Peeta but she misses Gale. 

300

When the narrator returns to his hometown, what does he realize about his hometown and K?

He realizes the shadow of sadness and anxiety K's death left on him. 

300

What starts every body paragraph?

topic sentence 

400

Correct this sentence: 

Today I am going to grade walk, and watch a movie. 

You need commas between items in a list. 


Today I am going to grade, walk, and watch a movie. 

400

What is an example of what figurative language. 

"I got the very last spot in the parking lot and had to walk 500 miles to get into school just for the front desk person to scream and yell at me for an hour about being late."

What is hyperbole?

400

Give one example of a gift Haymitch sent to Katniss to communicate with her.

He didn't send her water to tell her water was near. 

A loaf of bread instead of a full meal for a little kiss. 

A full stew meal after sharing about herself with Peeta. 

Sleep syrup to get the medicine for Peeta.

400

What type of story structure does the Seventh Man follow?

Frame story

400
How do you cite a quote in MLA format? Say the punctuation specifically. 

"QUOTE"(page number).

500

Correct this sentence:

I told my friends I would meet them at there house. 

It is the wrong use of "their" 

Their is a possessive of them. 

500

How the author develops the characters over the course of the story. 

What is characterization?

500
Name one of the mutations mentioned in the book 

Mockingjay, the tribute mutts 

500
How does the Seventh Man overcome his sadness?

He swims at the beach where K dies and realizes K was not angry with him. 

500

Where does the thesis go in an introduction?

The last sentence