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What is tone?
Author's attitude within work
100
What is Mood?
The emotion evoked by the reader from the text
100
What is a pronoun?
Replaces a noun, such as she, he, you, me. etc.
100
What is a verb?
An action word


100
What is an adjective?
Describes a noun
200
What is an adjective clause?
modifies noun or pronoun, start with when, who, them, whom, where or whom
200
What is a main clause?
Phrase that stands alone with subject and predicate
200
What is an allegory
A story that represents an event or other story
200
What is indicative mood
Making statements as facts, such as an advertisement
200
What is an infinitive?
Basic form of a verb, ex: to run
300
When do you use single quotation marks?
When you have a quote within a quote.


For example, in the quote it says, "She told him, 'go away'" (Strong 1).

300
What is an adjective phrase?
Head word is an ADJ


EX: very happy

300
What is an ellipsis?
The use of ... in order to separate lines or words when discusses a text
300
What is a subjective pronoun?
Replaces a noun, such as "I, you, she, he, we, they, it"
300
What is colloquialism?
When words are said in an informal, slang way
400
What is the difference between active and passive voice?
Active is direct with the subject then verb, passive is the verb then subject.


EX: 
ACTIVE - Fred walked the dog.

PASSIVE - The dog was walked by Fred.

400
What is an anecdote?
A brief story used as an example
400
What is an example of a possessive pronoun?
EXs: mine, his, its, hers, theirs, yours
400
What is alliteration?
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of close words


EX: She sells sea shells by the sea shore. (s's)

400
When should a semi-colon be used?
To separate two sentences closely related

EX: She liked cats; she has several of them
500
What is foreshadowing?
Hints of clues given to suggest what will happen later in the story
500
What is a nonrestrictive phrase/clause?
A phrase not necessary that gives more detail


For Ex: Her favorite book, The Great Gatsby, was a classic story by F. Scott Fitzgerald.

500
What is an example of a sentence with a gerund?
A gerund is a verb that serves as a noun, it always ends in -ing


EX: She loves singing.

500
What is an example of a pronoun-antecedent agreement error?
The cat went to the door and they ate the food. 


It should be it or he/she.

500
What is an example of an objective pronoun?
He begged HER to live with him.


HER is an objective pronoun - it is the object of a verb