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Good Luck!
100
I wrote "The Bike" and "Magic Tricks"
Who is Gary Soto.
100
A short story should be punctuated this way.
What are "quotation marks"?
100
I "won" the lottery?
Who is Tessie?
100
Name 4 elements of a well-written paragraph.
What is: csiq/topic sentence, details, end sentence, figurative language, and 5-7 well-written sentences.
100
This is how you complete the works cited for a book.
What is: author, title, city, publisher, date, print?
200
I wrote The Pearl; please spell my full name.
What is "John Steinbeck."
200
Name the FANBOYS -- conjunctions.
What is for, and, nor, but, or, yet and so.
200
This is the language "Victor" pretended to speak.
What is French?
200
The purpose of a semicolon is?
What is "to combine sentences without using "and".
200
This is how you write a works cited for a website.
What is: use easybib OR author, title, organization, date, Web, date?
300
I wrote "The Lottery".
Who is Shirley Jackson?
300
Name 4 comma rules.
What is.....in a list, between date and year, between city and state/country, after introductory clause or word, compound sentence (with conjunction when two sentences are put together), appositive (interrupting a sentence with information), to set off the name of someone you are speaking to, and after greetings and closings in a letter.
300
We are Lillean Jean's brothers.
Who are: Jeremy, RW, and Melvin?
300
Name 3 types of figurative language.
What is: simile, metaphor, and personification.
300
I am an example of "symbolism" in a piece of literature read first semester!
What is .......
400
My name is Langston Hughes. Name 2 poems that I wrote.
What is "Mother to Son" and "I, too", "Harlem", "Luck" and "The Negro Speaks of Rivers."
400
A novel should be punctuated this way when typed.
What is "italicized"?
400
Name two similes that described "the pearl"
What is "perfect as the moon" and "as large as a seagull's egg."
400
Give an example of alliteration.
What is ....
400
"Boom" and "pow" and "poof" are examples of_____.
What is "onomatopoeia?
500
I wrote "The Necklace".
Who is Guy Maupaussant?
500
Name 3 ways to combine sentences.
What is: make a compound sentence using conjunction, insert one sentence into the other using word or clause, make a compound subject and/or verb, etc.
500
Define "temerity".
What is "bravery"?
500
Describe a "thesis essay".
What is "an essay that proves a point; persuasive essay"?
500
Define second-person "limited".
What is a narrator who doesn't know everything using "you" in the narration?