Grammarmania
Paragraphs
Sentences
The Whole enchilada
Punctuation
100
Ramona from the Real Housewives said, "I'm a person that likes to be in control." Is this grammatically correct?
""I'm a person who likes to be in control."
100
THIS is What will happen if you use the five paragraph essay format.
Your essay will be formulaic, uninspired, and you will learn and share about nothing?
100
Can be corrected with either a semicolon or a period.
What is a comma splice ?
100
Nothing to say when you sit down to write
What is Writer's Block
100
Use with statement or indirect question.
What is period.
200
Explain SPA and give a good example.
SPA
200
Urls are essential in a Work Cited page.
What is nope
200
Omits a subject or verb and sometimes a direct object.
What is a fragment
200
Draft with big circles and ideas inside
Cluster diagram
200
I can't believe you don't like "Watermelons in Strawberry Hay!"|
Frank Zappa's masterpiece does not contain an exclamation point, so it should go outside the quotation marks.
300
Is this dialogue in a paper quoted correctly? "I was a gospel singer for a while," the Misfit said.
" 'I was a gospel singer for a while, ' the Misfit said. " DAILY DOUBLE - - What story is this from?
300
Ex: Paulie loves reading Terry Pratchett, playing MTG, and making sweet, sweet love.
Parallelism?
300
What is tense form: Mistakes were made.
What is passive
300
Name all the animals in O'Connor's "A Good Man is Hard to Find."
Whoever gets the most
300
When quotation marks go bad
emphatic or ironic use
400
The name of a poem should be ----. The name of a book should be ------.
In quotes; novel italized or underlined
400
Provides relationship clues from one independent clause to another in a sentence .
What are FANBOYS
400
Repetition makes for wonderful reading, usually, because repeating things makes reading wonderful sometimes.
What is hells to the no
400
Best English dictionary (you get it for free)
OED
400
Use between main clauses related by "however" or "for example."
What is a semicolon
500
What's the matter ? Carolyn said, "I'm late for jury duty".
Carolyn said, "I'm late for jury duty."
500
When should you indent 0.5 inches?
At the beginning of EVERY PARAGRAPH
500
It is / should be at the end of every snail mail or email, penultimate to your name Daily Double: What is "Penultimate" and where should you go to look it up ?
What is VALEDICTION DAILY DOUBLE: What is the greeting at the beginning of every snail mail or email? Dear Overlord Creedon,
500
What was the name of the protagonist The name of the protagonist in "The Things They Carried," by Tim O'Brien.
What is Jimmy Cross
500
In paraphrasing, what is necessary for an in text citation
The same info as a quote (author, page number) Daily Double: use comma between them?