Capitalization
What is the one capitalization error in the following sentence:
George Washington became president after leading the Fight against England in the Revolutionary War.
Fight
What is the infinitive phrase in the following sentence:
To win the tournament was our only goal.
To win the tournament
Who wrote "maggie and milly and molly and may"?
E.E. Cummings
Fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Madog Branzillo.
A Swiftly Tilting Planet
This character is afraid of ghosts and is in love with Katrina Vantassel.
Ichobod Crane
What are the two capitalization errors in the following sentence:
In 1910, the Norwegian Roald Amundsen became the first man to lead a successful expedition to the south pole.
south, pole
What is the gerund phrase in the following sentence:
Kylie's main interest is working with computers.
working with computers
Who wrote the poem "Harlem"?
Langston Hughs
Meg Murry, a young girl who, accompanied by her brother Charles Wallace and friend Calvin O'Keefe, embarks on a journey through time and space to rescue her missing scientist father from a malevolent force called "IT" on the planet Camazotz, battling against the darkness and confronting themes of conformity and the power of love to overcome evil.
A Wrinkle in Time
This character was famously cuts and sells her hair to help her sick father.
Josephine (Jo) March
What are the two capitalization errors in the following sentence:
In 1966, Maulana karenga created the holiday of Kwanzaa, a weeklong Celebration that honors African values.
kargenga, Celebration
What is the appositive phrase in the following sentence:
Jimmy and Mike, long lost cousins of mine, came to the family reunion this year.
long lost cousins of mine
Who wrote the poem "Fog"?
Carl Sandburg
Identical twin brothers, Sandy and Dennys, who are unexpectedly transported back in time to the period just before Noah's Flood, where they encounter biblical figures like Noah and become entangled in the events leading up to the deluge, facing supernatural beings like nephilim and seraphim while trying to find their way back to their own time.
Many Waters
This character begs not to be thrown in a pricker patch after getting trapped by a tar baby.
Brer Rabbit
What is the one capitalization error in the following sentence:
I went to aunt May's house after completing my homework.
aunt
What is the participial phrase in the following sentence:
Folding the laundry, Paul found a stain on his shirt.
Folding the laundry
Who wrote the nonsensical poem from the novel Through the Looking Glass, "Jabberwocky"?
Lewis Carroll
Meg Murray must journey inside her ailing younger brother Charles Wallace's body, with the help of a cherubim named Proginoskes and her friend Calvin O'Keefe, to combat a malevolent force threatening the balance of the universe, all while facing her own internal struggles and confronting the negative aspects of her school principal, Mr. Jenkins, who becomes a key part of the quest.
A Wind in the Door
This character takes care of babies who are left in the woods by carefully feeding them starlight and delivering them to grateful parents who want to adopt them.
Xan
What are the two capitalization errors in the following sentence:
My Mom and I went to dad's birthday party on Friday afternoon.
Mom, dad's
Identify the noun phrase in the following sentence:
The old, wooden rocking chair on the porch creaked gently in the breeze.
The old, wooden rocking chair
Who wrote "My Neighbor's Dog is Purple"?
Jack Prelutsky
Polly, the main character, is unexpectedly transported through a time gate into ancient Connecticut, facing a world of prehistoric people and potential human sacrifice, while trying to find her way back to the present with her friend Zachary, who is battling a serious illness
An Acceptable Time
This character idolizes Charles Darwin so much that she names her dog HMS Beagle.
Lucky Trimble