Show:
What's Wrong? Dialogue and Citations
What's Wrong? Capitalizing
Which one?
Their, They're, There
Name the Figurative Language
Metaphor, Simile, Hyperbole, Personification
Hodgepodge
100
"I love playing Jeopardy"! said Sally.
The exclamation point is in the wrong place. It should come before the end quotes.
100
lord of the flies
Lord and Flies should be capitalized
100
Cats clean themselves by licking _____________ fur.
Their
100
My mom is going to kill me when she finds out I spilled grape juice on the couch.
Hyperbole
100
These are the five parts of a Hochman essay.
What are the introduction, three body paragraphs, and conclusion.
200
"Sam and I" said Tom, "are going to the beach."
There should be a comma after "I"
200
i like pie
i should be capitalized to I
200
You left your accordion binder over ______________.
There
200
Anna is as busy as a bee.
Simile
200
These elements should be in a proper heading in English class.
What are your name, the date, English, and the name of the assignment.
300
Quiet down, yelled the teacher.
Quotation marks should go before "Quiet" and after the comma after the word "down"
300
A Textual Analysis of The Hunger Games And Twilight
"And" should not be capitalized
300
______________ is a great video on Youtube that shows baby hippos playing basketball.
There
300
War is hell.
Metaphor
300
You would like to get a drink from the water fountain during class. This is the grammatically correct way to ask.
What is, "Ms. Stolzer, may I please get a drink from the fountain?"
400
Golding writes, "He was blind without his glasses (12)."
The page number should go after the end quotes.
400
Mrs. morrison is a very nice teacher.
morrison should be capitalized to Morrison
400
_____________ having a great time in Morocco.
They're
400
The rain battered the windowpane.
Personification
400
This is the name for the main guiding statement in a written essay.
What is a thesis statement?
500
William, Golding. Lord of the Flies. New York: Coward-McCann, 1962. Print.
Golding should come before William
500
My parents watched the movie gone With The wind.
"gone" should be capitalized, but "The" should not be
500
The toddlers all hung _____________ jackets up over ______________.
their, there
500
The fog crept in on little cat's feet.
Metaphor
500
This part of speech describes a verb. Give an example of one.
What is an adverb? examples: gently, quietly, slowly, excitedly...