Grammar
"The Monkey's Paw"
Literary Devices + CER
"The Necklace"
Random
100

You are required to know four sentence types: simple, compound, complex, and ________________. 

compound-complex 

100
What was the last name of the family in the story?

White

100

Which literary device uses "like" or "as" to compare two things as similar?

Simile

100

In what city did this story take place?

Paris, France

100

How do you know when notes are done for the day?

When you see FIN.

200

Which two sentence types use a semicolon?

Compound and compound-complex

200

What were the father and son doing at the beginning of the story? 

Playing chess.

200

How long does a thematic sentence need to be?

One complete sentence. 

200

How much time had passed before the Loisels paid back their debt?

10 years. 

200

How do you know what you need to write down in your notebooks during notes?

There are put in a special color. 

300

Which two sentence types have exactly two clauses?

compound & complex
300

How did Sergeant-Major Morris try to get rid of the paw?

He tried to burn it by tossing it into the fire. 

300

In order to have effective reasoning/analysis, what must a writer do in regards to the evidence?

The writer needs to take a few words from the evidence and analyze it.

300

What was the situational irony in "The Necklace"?

The necklace that a rich woman had was fake. 

300

Most of the time, what do I do with the points you gain or lose for the day?

Ms. Miles adds to them to the assignment of the day.

400
Jasmine has this question in front of her:

Provide IC1, IC2, and DC1 of the sentence:

Because Marlon has too many shoes, his father is insistent upon him throwing some out, and his room is too messy.

When identifying clauses, name TWO THINGS you don't include?

punctuation and FANBOYS

400

From where did Sergeant-Major Morris get the paw?

From a man who had already used his three wishes. 

From India. 

400

Delilah is using this piece of evidence to support her claim.

"She wrote as he dictated." It came from Guy de Maupassant's "The Necklace" on page 5. How would the citation look?

(de Maupassant 5)

400

How did Madame Loisel's looks change as she paid off her debt?

She lost her beauty. 

400

When are pencils allowed in this class?

On work that is not graded. 
500

Provide the sentence type and say why.

Why this school is so cold I'll never know. 

This is complex because there is a DC ("Why this school is so cold") and an IC ("I'll never know).

500
How many days had passed between Herbert's death and his parents using the paw?

10 days. 

500

What is the difference between situational and dramatic irony?

Dramatic irony is when the audience knows something a character does not. Situational irony is when a character reacts way differently than expected.

500
What was Madame Loisel's friend's name?

Madame Forestier 

500

When students walk in, they see my agenda page. Besides the agenda, what non-school topic do I always include?

Sports news.