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Persepolis
Lord of The Flies
Grammar
Grammar 2
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After the Shah left Iran, who was in charge?
Ayatollah Khomeini
100
who is the first littlun to tell the boys about the beastie
the boy with the mulberry birthmark
100
What is a prepositional phrase?
A phrase consisting of a preposition, its object, which is usually a noun or a pronoun, and any modifiers of the object.
100
What is a word that describes or gives more information about a noun or pronoun?
adjective
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When was the Shah forced to leave Iran
February 11, 1979
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what does the conch sybolize
authority and order
200
What is a subject of the sentence?
The subject of a sentence is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something.
200
what is a misplaced modifier?
is a word, phrase, or clause that is improperly separated from the word it modifies / describes.
300
Marjane's relationship with ________________ was her most important for her understanding of the world around her.
her parents
300
Who's idea was it to use Piggy's glasses to create the fire?
jack
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what is an appositive?
An appositive is a noun or phrase that renames another noun right beside it
300
What is the word that describes a verb?
Adverb
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This member of the Satrapi's household staff was distressed over her young son's recruitment into the army.
Nasrine the maid
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What does the broken conch shell represent?
Complete demise of their society.
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what is propaganda?
Propaganda is a concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behaviors of large numbers of people
400
What is a word that describes or gives more information about a noun or pronoun?
adjective
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what happened to marji at the end of the book and why?
she was sent to Australia because it was not safe in Iran.
500
Who becomes the first leader on the island? Why?
Ralph was the first leader on the island because he blew the conch and gathered everyone. The children respected him because of this event.
500
what is the difference between tone and mood?
Tone is the writer's attitude toward the subject he or she is writing about. Mood is the feeling the reader gets when reading something.
500
what is this an example of? The flat tire was changed by Sue.
passive voice