Sentence Parts
Find the verb: The giant anteater can flick its tongue up to 160 times per minute
can flick
What does the sojourner in "Song of the Sojourner long for"?
heaven
"'Now speak brave Adm'r'l; speak and say--'
He said: 'Sail on! Sail on! And on!'"
"Columbus"
Paragraphs can be developed by examples, incidents, or what?
Reasons
Why did Dr. Johnson not go in place of his father?
He was reading
Find the subject: The poison dart frog's color warns its predators to stay away.
color
What literary device does this line from "The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers" use? "And the stars heard and the sea"
Personification
Columbus found a world, and had no chart,
Save one that faith deciphered in the sky
"Faith"
What is the third step of the writing process?
Rewrite
What did Katrin want for a graduation present?
pink dresser set
blood
What is the "bird of steel" in high flight?
airplane
"Being thus arrived in good harbor, and brought safe to land, they fell upon their knees and blessed the God of heaven."
Of Plymouth Plantation
What is used to indicate main points in an outline?
Roman numerals
What did the father call the car in "Pierce Arrow"?
"Foolish Carriage"
Find the subject: Does anyone like the red one better than the green?
anyone
Who blazed a track from St. Louis to the Pacific?
Louis and Clark
"And where they cast their anchor down,
Rose freedom's realm to be."
"The Word of God to Leyden Came"
What introduce the idea of a paragraph?
topic sentence
What was Jimmy's occupation in "After Twenty Years"?
a police officer
Find the verb: Scientists have named and described approximately 27,000 species of fish.
have named and described
What was the "secret heart"?
The father's hands appeared to be an illuminated heart at he was checking on his son with a matched
"Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth,
And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings"
"High Flight"
What term means that details are arranged in a logical order
coherence
How many buttons were on Annabelle's dress?
eighty-eight