Parts of Speech
Happy, Upset, and Jubilant are all...?
Adjectives
A clause that can stand on its own
Independent Clause
There are three very important components to a good paragraph. They are...?
Topic Sentence, Supporting Details, Concluding Sentence
Cold, blue, and angry are all examples of what?
adjectives
The following sentence is an example of which point of view?
Denny jumped up onto the stage, ready to sing his heart out.
Third Person
A person, place, or thing
Noun
A clause that needs support - it cannot stand on its own
Dependent Clause
This introduces the main idea of your paragraph
Topic Sentence
table, sock, doctor, dog, Inuujaq School, and Denise are all examples of...?
Nouns
Metaphor
Action words
Verbs
The following is an example of what type of clause?
Henry was very talented
Independent Clause
Firstly, Secondly, Additionally, For example, are all used in what part of a paragraph?
Supporting details
Find all of the conjunctions in the following sentence:
Jack and Andy were both at the party, but so was Sasha, or I would have gone.
Jack and Andy were both at the party, but so was Sasha, or I would have gone.
The following is an example of which type of irony?
"I love homework so much!" said Declan as the teacher handed out the fifth homework package of the day.
Verbal Irony
but, and, or, and so are all types of...?
Conjunction
The following is an example of what type of clause?
When Jenna went to the store
Dependent Clause
This sums up your paragraph and lets your reader know you are done making your point
Concluding Sentence
The following sentence is an example of what kind of sentence?
I went to the store and I bought some milk.
Compound
The following is an example of which type of irony?
The murderer paused behind the curtain, raising his knife. The man he was watching sat down on his couch and turned on the TV without a care in the world.
Dramatic Irony
Words that mean almost the same thing. For example:
Beautiful, attractive, pretty
Synonyms
Break the following sentence down into its separate clauses:
Delia walked to her friend's house, where she knocked on the door three times.
Delia walked to her friend's house - independent
where she knocked on the door three times - dependent
Label each sentence below as either a topic sentence, supporting detail, or concluding sentence:
1) Firstly, geese fly in a 'V' pattern in the sky.
2) In essence, there are five important steps to follow if you want to open your own business successfully.
3) For example, it can also be said that many dogs really love attention.
4) The character Melinda Alice is written to be a flawed protagonist, which is shown in how she acts, thinks, and speaks.
1) Supporting detail
2) Concluding sentence
3) Supporting detail
4) Topic sentence
The following sentence is an example of what kind of sentence?
Jacquelin was the top of the class, so when she failed the test it was a big surprise.
Complex
The following is an example of which type of irony?
Cathy loved cats more than anything. She had wanted one for as long as she could remember, and now finally today was the day! The man handed her the tiny kitten and Cathy took it into her arms, grinning like crazy. Two seconds passed, and then she sneezed.
Situational Irony