Sentences
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Class Novels
Vocab & Prefixes
100

Sentence, Fragment, or Run-On?

I needed to go to the store but I forgot my wallet because I left it at my aunt's house and she lives in California and I was there last month so I forgot it because....

RUN-ON!

100

Can I use AI summaries when I'm doing research for my argumentative essay?

NO!!!!!

100

What is one ThinkMark SENTENCE STEM we can use while reading?

Answers may vary

100

Who is the PROTAGONIST of the novel, Ghost?

Ghost or Castle Cranshaw

100

Name one word that starts with the Prefix UNDER.

Answers may vary. 

200

Sentence, Fragment, or Run-On?

Who is your homeroom teacher at Bateman Elementary?

Sentence

200

Which of the following domains is the MOST credible when doing research?

A) .com, B) .gov, C) .net, or D) .biz

B) .gov is the MOST credible

200

What do I use a PINK highlighter to note when annotating a fiction text?

People/Characters

200

What is the CLIMAX of the novel, Ghost?

When Ghost steals the silver bullets from Everything Sports.

200

Define the word: MONOLOGUE.

A long speech given by one actor alone

300

Name ONE example of a CONJUNCTION. 

FANBOYS

for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

300

Choose ONE of the letters in CARS, and describe what it stands for.

Credibility, Accuracy, Reasonableness, and Support

300

What are ALL of the things that I need to include when writing a SUMMARY?

Somebody, Wanted, But, So, Then

300

What is being FORESHADOWED in the following quote from The Hitchhiker?

"This may be the last thing I ever tell on earth . . . the last night I ever see the stars. . . "

That Ronald Adams will pass away by the end of the script

300

Define the word: FUGITIVE

Someone running or hiding from the police.

400

Name TWO of the four TYPES OF SENTENCES.

Declarative, Interrogative, Exclamatory, Imperative

400

Name TWO of the three parts of an introductory paragraph in an Argumentative Essay.

Hook, Background Information, and Thesis

400

What does STEAL stand for when describing characters in our novels?

Says, Thinks, Effect on Others, Actions, Looks

400

Name ONE example of FORESHADOWING from The Hitchhiker, and tell us what was being foreshadowed. 

Answers will vary.

400

Use the word PROCRASTINATE in a sentence.

Answers may vary.

500

Name the TYPE OF SENTENCE:

Do your homework!

Imperative

500

What is the COUNTERCLAIM in an Argumentative Essay?

When you tell the opposite point of view of your essay thesis

500

What is the difference between TONE and MOOD?

Tone: The vibe that the AUTHOR is giving off in their writing

Mood: How it makes ME feel as the READER

500

In the beginning of The Hitchhiker, before Ronald leaves on his road trip, what is ONE thing that his mother warns him against?

Falling asleep, driving fast, and picking up strangers. 

500

What is the prefix that means "BETWEEN?"

Inter