It's About Its Whose and Who's To Those Two, Too!
Is it It's or Its?
_____ time to succeed!!
What is It's?
This type of noun is pretty basic. It does not give a specific name.
What is a common noun?
This tells what a story is about (generally in one word) but does not tell what lesson might be learned from the story.
What is the topic?
This type of verb shows something that can be done either physically or mentally.
What is an action verb?
This (there, their, or they're) refers to a location.
What is t-h-e-r-e?
Is it Whose or Who's?
________ jacket is this?
What is Whose?
The word "football" is an example of this type of noun.
What is a compound noun?
This type of writing points to a deeper meaning, idea, or concept of a story than what might appear at first glance.
What is an allegory?
This type of verb links the subject (noun) to the predicate and tells something about it. What it is, man, what it is.
What is a linking verb?
This (there, their, they're) refers to ownership.
What is t-h-e-i-r?
Is it It's or Its?
Its little leg is hurt!
What is Its?
This type of noun is very specific giving a name to a person, place, thing, or idea. Maybe for Fred, for example.
What is a proper noun?
This is a universal lesson about LIFE in a story that can be implied and learned by a reader.
What is a theme?
These are words that express action, condition, or state of being.
What are verbs?
This (there, their, they're) is a contraction of two words that combines a pronoun with a verb.
What is t-h-e-y- '-r-e?
Is it Whose or Who's?
_________ going to go next?
What is Who's?
It's important to capitalize the first letter of these types of nouns.
What are proper nouns?
This literary device uses a comparison that points to a deeper meaning.
What is a metaphor?
What it is called when the verb is made up of two or more words.
What is a verb phrase?
You can replace (there, they're, their) with here to show which one you should use to show a location.
What is t-h-e-r-e?
Fill in the blanks with the correct use of to, too, or two.
I am going ___ the store _____ for _____ dozen eggs.
What is to, too, and two?
These types of nouns are made up of two or more words combined to make up one thing. Maybe having some ice cream in the lunchroom while watching baseball would be a good clue.
What are compound nouns?
This literary device is an object that directly represents another object. It is not a comparison.
What is a symbol?
These are verbs that come BEFORE the main verb that add to the meaning. I should have thought about that!
What are helping verbs?
You can replace (there, their, they're) with our to show ownership.
What is t-h-e-i-r?