Parts of Speech
a word or lexical item denoting a person, place, thing, idea, or quality. The most common part of speech; they are called naming words.
What is a Noun?
This is the comparison of two unlike things.
When trying to persuade someone, you will write in "this" voice. There is nothing passive about this.
What is Active Voice?
He was a famous wrestler and leader of the Umofia. He also had 3 wives. He was a hard worker and was not lazy or improvident like his father Unoka. Every chapter read so far has included this main character.
Who is Okankwo?
Each letter in CHAMP represents the characteristics that we should display each day. Another word for this type of noun which uses abbreviation is called this.
What is an acronym?
a modifier of a noun or pronoun such as (big, brave). They make the meaning of another word (noun) more precise.
What is an adjective?
This is the comparison of two unlike things, using the word “like” or “as”
What is a Simile?
There are four. Sometimes, I am simple, but you can make me complex. Depending on the type of clauses, you can make me compound or compound complex.
What is Sentence Structure?
This novel follows the many childhood events of a young girl named Esperanza. It is believed to be the story of it's author.
What is The House on Mango Street?
As a student at GCHS, your safety is a top priority. You can also play your part by doing this represented by the M in CHAMP.
What is make safe and responsible choices?
a syntactic connector; links words, phrases, or clauses (and, but). They connect words or group of words. Hey FANBOYS!
What are Conjunctions?
This uses the act of giving an animal or inanimate object human characteristics.
What is Personification?
a punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence. It is also used to separate items in a list and to mark the place of thousands in a large numeral.
What is a comma?
Okonkwo's father, Unoka, had very little success when it came to growing seed yams. He also was very bad at re-paying his debts. Unoka was lazy and this term for not preparing or thinking about the future.
What is improvident?
As a CHAMP, you should Always do this.
What is be respectful?
a word denoting an action (walk), occurrence (happen), or state of being (be). Without "this,' a group of words cannot be a clause or sentence.
What is a verb?
This is a reference to a person, place, or item outside the context of the text. Now might be a good time to sit in my thinking chair.
What is an Allusion?
using the same pattern of words to show that two or more ideas have the same level of importance. This can happen at the word, phrase, or clause level. The usual way to join "this" with the use of coordinating conjunctions such as "and" or "or."
What is Parallel Structure?
She was born on December 20, 1954, in Chicago, Illinois. She is the third of seven children and the only daughter, so she sometimes felt left out in her brothers’ company. Her father, a Mexican immigrant, worked as an upholsterer and frequently talked about his sons, but not as often about this famous author.
Sandra Cisneros
Students who have a "D" or "F" or who may need additional assistance in a class should attend this in the afternoon? Other students teacher require to attend should cooperate also.
What is CHAMP workout sessions.
a word that relates words to each other in a phrase or sentence and aids in syntactic context (in, of). They show the relationship between a noun or a pronoun with another word in the sentence.
What is a Preposition?
It is represented with the explanation of one sensory experience by describing another. I love to drink a mug of hot chocolate while listening to the sweet notes of a jazz concert, away from the bitter cold outside.
What is synesthesia?
is a verbal that ends in -ing and functions as a noun. The term verbal indicates that , like the other two kinds of verbals, is based on a verb and therefore expresses action or a state of being.
What is a Gerund
Throughout "Things Fall Apart," particularly Chapter 7, Chinua Achebe connects the past with recent events using this literary device.
What is Flashback?
In order to pass the SOL, students must receive a minimum of this number.
What is 400?