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Poems
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What grammar error is this: Went outside.
What is a fragment?
100
What are the 3 parts of an introductory paragraph?
What is the hook, background, and thesis?
100
What does "connotation" mean?
It means the meaning or feelings associated with something.
100
This lady wore white because she believed it was the "color of passion"
Who is Emily Dickinson?
100
Which poem was about the "landlord's red-lipped daughter"?
What is "The Highwayman"?
200
What grammar error is this: She bought peanut butter jelly and bread.
What is a comma in a series error?
200
What 4 things can a hook be?
What is a: 1. fact/statistic 2. anecdote 3. quote 4. question
200
What does the word "obsolete" mean?
What is "out of date"?
200
This poet was born in 1883 and tried to start a new style of poetry.
Who is William Carlos Williams?
200
Why does Cisneros use mostly similes and metaphors in "Abuelito Who"?
To draw in the reader; to allow the reader to put together the story.
300
What grammar error is this: Dashawn gave their speech about running for office.
What is a pronoun-antecedent agreement error?
300
A thesis statement is . . .
The statement where you state your MAIN POINTS of your paper!
300
What does "wary" mean?
What is "aware of something that could be dangerous."
300
This poet loves giving back to her community.
Who is Sandra Cisneros?
300
What type of punctuation does Emily Dickinson use a LOT?
What is a dash
400
What is the grammar error here: He walk down the street.
What is subject-verb agreement error?
400
This sentence begins each of your body paragraphs.
What is a topic sentence?
400
What is the IRONY of Williams' apology in "This is Just to Say"?
He was not really making a true apology.
400
This poet grew up in a house with all boys, constantly moved, and struggled for money.
Who is Sandra Cisneros?
400
Name two ways that "Abuelito Who" and "A Lost Screw" were different.
Poetry vs. Prose Metaphors/Similes vs. Little figurative language
500
What is the grammar error here: He were at his house all day.
What is a subject-verb agreement error?
500
You always must _______ the first line of a new paragraph.
What is "indent"?
500
What is the theme of "The Unquiet Grave"?
What is "go live your life to the fullest."
500
This poet wrote a poem we studied while in a cabin out in England.
Who is Alfred Noyse?
500
"Soul" and "all" is an example of _______?
What is "slant rhyme"?