Commas
Where do the commas go in this sentence?
His favorite food pepperoni pizza was served at the party.
His favorite food, pepperoni pizza, was served at the party.
Identify the nouns.
The happy dog is playing in the yard.
Dog and yard.
How many different points of view are there?
Three. First person, second person, third person.
Who are the protagonist and antagonist in the book?
Ralph and Jack.
What chases Snowball off the farm?
Nine dogs Napoleon raised.
Where does the comma go in this sentence?
During the week she works from 9 to 5.
During the week, she works 9 to 5.
Identify the adverbs.
She quickly ran upstairs and silently closes the door.
Quickly and silently.
What is the plot?
What does the word "daunting" mean?
Difficult to deal with or intimidating.
Who is Mr. Whymper?
The solicitor Napoleon hires.
Where do the commas go in this sentence?
The shopping list included bread milk cheese and carrots.
The shopping list included bread, milk, cheese, and carrots.
Identify the verbs.
He ran around the bases after he hit a home run.
Ran and hit.
What is the difference between dynamic and static characters?
Dynamic characters change throughout the story and static characters stay the same.
What does the conch represent?
Leadership amongst the boys.
What do the pigs change the commandment "No animal shall kill any other animal" to?
"No animal shall kill any other animal without cause."
Where do the commas go in this sentence?
The doctor's office is 3617 N 100 West Moab Utah.
The doctor's office is 3617 N 100 West, Moab, Utah.
Identify the pronoun.
She loved the pretty, pink dress in the window.
She.
How are characterization and personification different?
Characterization develops human characters and personification applies human-like qualities to non-humans or concepts.
Which theme is shown by the boys' descent into savagery and their actions throughout the book?
Loss of innocence.
Which theme from "Animal Farm" shows how absolute power can corrupt one's mind and make them prioritize themselves?
Abuse of power.
Where do the commas go in this sentence?
The big brown fluffy dog was playing with his ball.
The big, brown, fluffy dog was playing with his ball.
The Irish man married an English teacher with curly hair and a loud voice.
Irish, English, curly, loud.
How are symbolism and foreshadowing similar?
They both hint at future events and convey deeper meanings.
Who is the first kid to die in "Lord of the Flies?"
The boy with the birthmark.
What historical figures does Old Major represent?
Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin.