Grammar
ACE
Reference
Books
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100

When to words are joined to create a new word.

What is a compound word?


100

Your idea about the question.

What is the answer?


100

"Mister how do you spell enlightenment?"

What is a dictionary?


100

A story or novel about an invisible dog.

What is fiction?


100

Combing two independent phrases or an independent phrase and a dependent phrase to form one sentence.

What is a compound sentence?


200

Punctuation used after sentences when asking a question.

What is a question mark?


200

The author wrote, "His eyes were filled with rage, his voice rough with screams of hate."

What is a citation/textual evidence?


200

Page numbers to specific topics or chapters can be found in this section of most informational books. Also, one can find subtopics that are associated to specific topic or chapters.


What is the table of contents?


200

The sequence of events within a story.

What is plot?


200

He, she, her, him, they, and we.

What are pronouns?


300

This is used to separate ideas, dialouge from the speaker, and to separate a city and a state.

What is a comma?


300

Showing how your textual evidence supports your idea or answer.

What is the explanation/elaboration?


300

This type of reference book can have all information from A-Z. This is "yesterday's internet."

What is an encyclopedia?


300

The process by which an author creates and develops a character using STEAL.

What is characterization?


300

However, nonetheless, furthermore, and firstly.

What are transition words?


400

-ly, -tion,-est, -ance, and -ing are some examples.

What is a suffix?


400

A question that can be answered many ways if it is supported with facts and details.

What is an open-ended question?


400

This type of informational text gives facts, personal accounts, and biographical information.

What is non-fiction?


400

The problem or struggle within a story.

What is conflict?


400

One of the most famous writers of all time. His works include Taming of the Shrew, Hamlet, and over 500 sonnets.

Who is William Shakespeare?


500

Am, was, were, being, been, and are.

What are forms of to be?


500

A graphic organizer that helps you prepare an open ended response.

What is an ACE chart?


500

This electronic resource allows you to find information about almost any topic. You can access it through the internet and research scholarly articles and reliable information.

What is a database?


500

The hero, main character of a story that must deal with the problem of the story.

What is the protagonist?


500

A verb that can be used as a noun by adding -ing. For example, swimming, fishing, hating, or skiing.

What is a gerund?