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The Scarlet Ibis
Parts of Speech
Two Kinds
Paragraph Building
Hodge Podge
100
This is Doodle's real name.
What is William Armstrong
100
These words describe nouns.
What are adjectives.
100
The narrator's mother said that the two types of daughters were ...
What are obedient daughters and daughters who follow their own minds.
100
This type of sentence explains the main idea of each paragraph.
What is a topic sentence.
100
This describes a place where nuns live.
What is a convent.
200
This is what was kept in the family barn.
What is Doodle's casket.
200
This type of noun describes concepts and things you can't touch.
What are abstract nouns
200
This is the story that the section "Two Kinds" is taken from.
What is How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accent.
200
When developing an essay, this one sentence tells the main idea of the entire essay, and is in the first paragraph.
What is the thesis statement.
200
This is the part of each sentence that is not the subject.
What is the predicate?
300
This is how the author said Doodle died.
What is his heart exploded.
300
Verbs do this
What is show action and state of being.
300
The father did this to his daughter's speech.
What is ripped it to shreds.
300
Name the parts of an essay.
What is the Introduction, Body Paragraphs, and the Conclusion.
300
If we write this correctly, a reader knows exactly what your essay is going to be about.
What is the thesis statement.
400
This is Brother's name.
What is he was never named in the story.
400
These words join sentences together.
What are conjunctions.
400
This is where the narrator was born.
What is New York (USA)
400
In a 5 paragraph essay, you will have this many body paragraphs.
What are three.
400
This relative pronoun can only refer to people
What is "who"
500
The author, James Hurst, used this color in the story as foreboding of events to come.
What is red (or scarlet)
500
These are the eight parts of speech
What are nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, conjunctions, prepositions, adjectives, and interjections.
500
The mother in the story would be considered a failure if she returned to the Dominican Republic because of this.
What is she didn't have any sons.
500
One way to organize your thoughts before writing is to create one of these.
What is (either) a brainstorming map or an outline.
500
The Necklace is an example of this type of literary writing.
What is realism.