Poetry
Grammar #1
Short Stories
? Miss Yang ?
100
What is this an example of:
The steaks sizzled on the grill.
Onomatopoeia
100
What is the definition of a pronoun?
A word that stands in for a noun.
100
What was the initial setting in Lamb to the Slaughter?
In the couple's living room.
100
What colour is Miss Yang's water bottle?
Purple
200
What is the definition of an idiom?
A phrase that has a meaning different from the dictionary definition
200
What is a comma splice?
When two independent clauses are wrongly joined by a comma.
200
What is this called?
Freytag's Pyramid
200
What other subject does Miss Yang teach?
French
300
What is this sentence an example of?
The strawberry was a fresh summer day.
Metaphor
300
What does FANBOYS stand for?
FOR, AND, NOR, BUT, OR, YET, SO
300
What are the 5 types of conflict?
Person versus...
person, self, nature, supernatural, society
300
What is Miss Yang's favourite Halloween movie?
Coraline
400
What is the definition of oxymoron?
Contradictory terms appear in conjunction.
400
Which TYPE of sentence uses FANBOY conjunctions? (ex. simple, compound, complex)
Compound
400
What is a strategy to find the theme of a story?
The conflict/resolution helps to reveal the theme!
400
Who is Miss Yang going to miss the most?
All of you!!! :')
500
What is the difference between a telling vs showing sentence?
Telling: not detailed
Showing: detailed, using 5 senses, demonstrative
500
What punctuation is missing from this sentence?
The team worked hard they were determined to win.
Semicolon
The team worked hard; they were determined to win.
500
What are the 3 POVs & what pronouns could they use?
First person: I, we, etc.
Second person: You, your, etc.
Third person: he, she, it, they, etc.
500
What is Miss Yang's favourite colour?
Green!!