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Adverbs
Verbs
Writing
Misc.
100
The time and place
What is a story's setting?
100
Adjectives, verbs, and other adverbs.
What is what adverbs modify.
100
These verbs show a state of being.
What are linking verbs?
100
Eight to ten sentences
What is the length of a fiction summary?
100
An emotional appeal in a persuasive letter.
What is pathos?
200
The problem in a story that must be resolved by the main character.
What is a story's conflict?
200
Why? How? When? Where? To What extent?
What are the questions adverbs answer?
200
appear, become, feel, grow, look, remain, seem smell, sound, taste
What are verbs that may be action or linking?
200
The most important sentence in a persuasive letter's introduction. It is the intro's last sentence and contains two key points.
What is a persuasive letter's thesis?
200
The point in "Rikki" when the antagonist drags the protagonist down a snake hole and a fight occurs.
What is the climax in "Rikki"?
300
The part of a story that almost always occurs at the story's end and is the highest point in the story's action?
What is a story's climax?
300
Expresses physical or mental action.
What are action verbs.
300
The green mamba killed the Fuller's dog. or The green mamba kills the Fuller's dog.
What is the correct tense for any sentence in any fiction summary or any persuasive letter?
300
Date Address Dear . . . Single space within document elements; double space between elements Sincerely
What is persuasive letter format?
400
An example of an event along the rising action in "The Green Mamba."
What is when the snake strikes Macfarlane, including other events.
400
I purchased the gift for the tiny little Head Start kid, and I never imagined it would be so meaningful to him.
What are "so" as the adverb and "meaningful" as what "so" modifies?
400
A verb type followed by a predicate adjective that modifies the sentence's subject.
What is a linking verb? Example: the honey tastes good.
400
Introduction Verb Finish First sentence
What are there parts of an IVF topic sentence and where that IVF topic sentence appears in a summary?
400
A part of speech that is always capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
500
When Lillian Wright realizes the Sakkaros are made of sugar.
What is the resolution in "Rain, Rain, Go Away"?
500
1. Go and place your gift here under the tree. 2. Go and place your gift under the tree here.
What is adverbs can appear anywhere in a sentence.
500
The eight "be" verbs.
What are the following: am, is, was, were, be, being, been, are?
500
First, . . . Second, . . . Another reason is . . .
What are transitions beginning body-paragraphs in a summary letter.
500
The Watusi
What is Mr. Johnson's favorite dance?