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Parts of Speech
Paragraphs
Tricky Verbs
All Things Literary
100
A word which joins other words or groups of words together.
What is a Conjunction?
100
A group of sentences discussing one central idea.
What is a paragraph?
100
To recline or rest
What is the definition of "Lie?"
100
Recurring actions, images, words, or symbols that occur throughout a text in order to point toward a theme.
What is a motif?
200
An adverb
What part of speech describes or modifies a verb?
200
When a new person begins to talk (or think), or when you wish to write about another idea.
When do you need to begin a new paragraph?
200
To put or to place
What is the definition of "lay?"
200
A character who exists to represent and highlight qualities and characteristics which are opposite or in contrast to another character?
What is a foil?
300
Verbs, Interjections, Prepositions, Nouns, Adverbs, Adjectives, Conjunctions and Pronouns
What are the Parts of Speech?
300
Sentences which explain, describe, expand on and discuss the topic of the paragraph.
What are detail sentences (Or--what is adequate development?)
300
These are the conjugations of "lie."
What are lie lain, and laid?
300
"Cuts like a knife," "I hover like a hummingbird, sting like a bee," "You, like living stones are begin built into a temple."
What are examples of similes?
400
A mnenomic sentence that helps us remember the Parts of Speech.
What is "I am a VIP to the NAACP?
400
Unity, Coherence, A Topic Sentence, and Adequate Development
What are the 4 essential elements of a good paragraph?
400
The correct word to describe putting or placing something somewhere, in present, past and past participle form.
What is lay, laid, laid?
400
"I am the door." "You are the salt of the earth." "I am the Bread of Life."
What are examples of metaphors?
500
The Part of Speech which shows location in time or space, answering the question of when or where.
What is a preposition?
500
A many sentences as it takes to develop the topic, and not one sentence more.
How many sentences should a paragraph have?
500
The verb which means "to get up" or "to increase."
What is rise?
500
The personal development of a person over a long timespan, involving hardship and learning how to become part of society.
What is a Bildungsroman novel?