Nouns and Pronouns
Identify the nouns and pronouns in the following sentence:
"Sarah gave her friend a gift."
Sarah; her
What is the name of the other place Billy considers staying at?
The Bell and Dragon
The feeling of suspense, uncertainty, or anticipation created by conflicting forces within a literary work
Tension
What is the name of Taylor Swift's first album ever?
Taylor Swift/Debut
What is the most common pizza topping?
Pepperoni
In the sentence "Each student must bring their textbook," identify the pronouns and their antecedents.
Pronoun(s): their
Antecedent: Student
How old is Billy?
17
be a warning or indication of (a future event)
foreshadow
Which coffeehouse did Ross, Rachel, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey hang out in on Friends?
Central Perk
What is the oldest soft drink in America?
Dr. Pepper
What is an antecedent?
The noun that gets replaced.
What city is the story set in?
Bath
a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what may happen
suspense
Which actor played adult Simba in the 2019 version of The Lion King?
Donald Glover
What is the highest rated television show on imdb?
Breaking Bad
Identify the common nouns in the following sentence:
Jeremy invited all of his friends over to his house.
friends; house
What is Billy's last name?
Weaver
a type of literary device that reveals details about a character without stating them explicitly.
indirect characterization
Who was the first WNBA player to dunk in a playoff game?
Brittney Griner
Which restaurant is famous for its “Grand Slam” meal?
Denny's
In the sentence "All of the students in Mrs. Reid's class are smart because she is the best teacher," identify the pronouns and their antecedents.
Pronoun(s): she
Antecedent: Mrs. Reid
What is the landlady's name?
Trick Question: She is unnamed
Which literary device is being used in the following example: if a character mentions offhandedly that bad things always happen to them in autumn, then the observant reader will be alert when the leaves in the story begin to fall.
foreshadow
What are the names of all the 3 Plastics in the original Mean Girls?
Regina, Gretchen, Kady
Where was Albert Einstein born?
Germany