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Parts of Speech
Punctuation
Parts of a Sentence
Nouns
Faulty Reasoning
100
Person , place , thing
What is a noun ?
100
Ends a sentence
What is a period ?
100
Tells exactly whom or what the sentence is about
What is simple subject ?
100
General names , common to entire group
What is common nouns ?
100
Supporting a statement by simply repeating it in different words
What is circular reasoning ?
200
Names something that cannot be percieved by the senses
What is abstract ?
200
Seperates parts of a compound sentence
What is a comma ?
200
consists of a preposition , its object , and any modifiers of the object
What is prepositional phrase ?
200
Shows who or what owns something
What is possessive nouns ?
200
A comparision that doesn't hold up because of a critical difference between the two subjects
What is false analogy ?
300
Signs a question
What is interrogative ?
300
Seperates items that contain commas in a series
What is a semicolon ?
300
A group of words that tells to whom or for whom or to what or for what the verbs action is performed
What is indirect object ?
300
Name specific , one-of-a-kind things
What is a proper noun ?
300
A conclusion drawn from too little evidence or from evidence that is biased
What is hasty generalization ?
400
Emphasizes a noun or another pronoun
What is intensive ?
400
Indicates an abrupt break in thought
What is a dash ?
400
A word or group of words that tells who or what recieves the action of the verb
What is direct object ?
400
Stands for a group of people or things acting as one
What is a collective noun ?
400
Refuting an objection with arguements and evidence that do not address the central point
What is evading the issue ?
500
Points to one or more specific persons or things
What is demonstrative ?
500
Replace material omitted from a quotation
What is ellipses ?
500
Includes all the words that tell or ask something about the subject
What is complete predicate ?
500
Things you can see
What is a concrete noun ?
500
An explanation of a complex situation or problem as if it were much simplier than it is
What is oversimplication ?