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Parts of Speech
Types of Writing
Sentence Structures
Think Fast!
100
You should ________ when looking for a specific word or phrase in a passage.
Scan
100
(He) went to the store.
What is a pronoun.
100
What type of prompt is this? (open-ended, persuasive, expository, or literary-narrative) Write a story about adventure.
What is literary-narrative
100
What type of sentence is this? (simple, compound, complex, compound/complex) Ms. Lamphier is still a Spurs fan.
What is simple.
100
Three examples from history for this writing prompt "Its okay to stand for what you believe in, even if everyone else is sitting down".
What is...whatever you answered which was from history. :)
200
You should _________ when looking for the main idea of the paragraph
Skim
200
We ran as fast as we could, but the school (bus) didn't see us.
What is common noun.
200
What type of prompt is this? (open-ended, persuasive, expository, or literary-narrative) Explain if its okay to lie sometimes.
What is expository.
200
What type of sentence is this? Even though Jeffery likes LaBron James, he will still pass his EOC.
What is complex.
200
Three examples from history for this writing prompt "You can only be you the best you can be" -Dr. Seuss
What is Michael Jordan, Lady Gaga, etc
300
Would you SKIM or SCAN to answer this question: Why did Juliet say "Why must thy name be thy curse!"
What is SCAN
300
Ms. Lamphier is moving to "New York City" in one week!
What is proper noun.
300
In which type of writing do you have to pick a side?
What is persuasive.
300
What type of sentence is this? "Mohammed and Aweys are serious basketball players and both take academics just as seriously.
What is compound.
300
Three examples from literature for this writing prompt "Growing up isn't easy, but its an adventure" -my mother
What is Ender, Romeo and Juliet, Scout, etc..
400
Would you skim or scan to find this answer, "What is the tone of paragraph 3"?
What is skim
400
Anthony already (read) "The Lightning Thief", so Ms. Lamphier suggested he read "Sea of Monsters".
What is a verb.
400
What type of prompt is this? (open-ended, persuasive, expository, or literary-narrative) "How do differences in perception changes people's lives?"
What is open-ended
400
A complex sentence is made up of what two clauses...
What is one dependent and one independent
400
TThree examples from literature or history for this writing prompt "Shoot for the moon because at least you'll land among the stars"
What is Neil Armstrong, Abraham Lincoln, Ender, etc.
500
Skim, Scan, or Reread: What was the author's purpose in including the personification of the moon in paragraph 4?
What is reread
500
The Spurs tried, (but) Tim Duncan just couldn't make his shots.
What is a conjunction.
500
Expository writing cannot use what pronoun..
What is I
500
A complex/compound sentence is made up of what two or more clauses...
What is two independent clauses and one or more dependent clause
500
One example from history and one from literature.. "Better" is never better for everyone; it always means it will be worse for some" -CS Lewis
What is..you tell me. :)