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100

This is the term for the leading character or one of the major characters in a drama, movie, novel, or other fictional text.

What is Protagonist

100

Delete the sentence that does not support the topic 

There are several ways people can conserve natural resources. One way is to turn lights off and appliances when they are not in use. Another way is to drive cars less. My favourite kind of car is convertible. People can also insulate their houses better. Finally, by reusing things like bottles and plastic bags, people can reduce the amount of waste. By practicing these simple guidelines, we can save our natural resources.

My favourite kind of car is convertible.

100

Give an example of a simile 

Varied 

100

Find the mistake 

The celebration are designed to encourage exercise and a healthy life style.

change "are" to is

100

Identify this narrative point of view 

"The Dursleys hadn’t even remembered that today happened to be Harry’s twelfth birthday. Of course, his hopes hadn’t been high; they’d never given him a real present, let alone a cake – but to ignore it completely…"

What is 3rd person limited

200

This is used a stand-in for a much more complex, and generally more abstract idea

What is a symbol 

200

Choose the best topic sentence: 

______. One thing you must consider is the quality of the university’s educational program. You also need to think about the school’s size and location. Finally, you must be sure to consider the university’s tuition to make sure you can afford to go to school there.

a) It is expensive to attend a university in the United States.

b) There are several factors to consider when you choose a university to attend.

c) You should consider getting a good education.

B

200

Name 4 capulets 

Lady Capulet, Capulet, Tybalt, Juliet 

200

Correct the mistake 

Students can take part by playing games eating lots of fruits and vegetables, and having fun.

put a comma after games 

200

Identify this figurative device from Romeo 

“My lips, two blushing pilgrims, ready stand

To smooth that rough touch with a tender kiss.”


What is metaphor

300

Romeo is an example of this because he makes a judgment error that inevitably leads to his/her own destruction

What is tragic hero 

300

Delete the sentence that does not support the topic sentence 

The packaging of many products is very wasteful. Often the packaging is twice as big as the product. Packaging is used to protect things that are breakable. Many food items, for example, have several layers of extra packaging. Most of these extra layers could be eliminated.

Packaging is used to protect things that are breakable.

300

Main type of irony in "Lamb to the slaughter" 

What is dramatic 

300

Find the mistake 

Its very important, to get some exercise ever day.

Change its to it's 

300

In Romeo and Juliet, Romeo appears during Juliet's balcony soliloquy and asks, 

“Shall I hear more, or shall I speak at this?”

What is this an example of?

What is an Aside

400

This figurative device is the attribution of a personal nature or human characteristics to something nonhuman

What is personification 

400

Write an effective topic sentence for the paragraph 


____________________________________________________ . To start things off, my plane was six hours late. When I finally got to my hotel, I was very disappointed. It was small and dirty. On the third day, my wallet was stolen, and I lost all my credit cards. It rained very day except one, and on that day I got a terrible sunburn. All in all, it wasn’t a vacation to remember.

My holidays / vacations were a disaster. (Also: My vacations / holidays were disastrous / terrible.)

400
Two settings of Romeo and Juliet 

What are verona and mantua 

400

Make 2 corrections 

Margret Rey and her husband, H.A. Rey lived in Paris France.

Margret Rey and her husband, H.A. Rey, lived in Paris, France.

400

-Surviving an animal attack 

-extreme heat or cold 

-fighting death 

These are example of what conflict

Person vs. Nature 

500

An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.

What is Soliloquy 
500

Write an effective concluding sentence for this paragraph 

Credit cards have a lot of advantages. First of all, credit cards are convenient because you don’t have to carry a lot of cash around. You can buy the products and services you need even if you do not have cash in your pocket. In addition, credit cards are very helpful in emergencies. Finally, you can become a better money manager as you learn to use credit cards responsibly.

______________________________________ .

Credit cards are my favourite means of payment. / Credit cards are the best means of payment.

500

The character wakes up and the narration talks about how this is going to be the longest day of his life. This is an example of what?

What is Foreshadowing

500

Make 4 corrections 

Soon the Reys settled in New York city, where they publish the book in 1941 today, more than 25 million books about the curious monkey has been sold.

City

published

today. More

500

This was the cost of the replacement Necklace bought by the Losiel's 

36,000 Francs