Romeo & Juliet
Born A Crime
PBA Prep
Grammar
100

Name the two protagonists in the story

Romeo and Juliet

100

A system of segregation and discrimination where one racial group loses political and civil rights

What is apartheid

100

Every CER should have at least ____ reasoning sentences

two

100

What is the subject of the following sentence? Roger enjoyed the football game.

Roger

200

When and where did the play take place?

Verona; 14th/15th century

200

This character is fearless, stubborn, religious, and loving towards Noah

His mom, Patricia

200

What should you label the left and right sides when annotating?

Left=learning; statement; summary

Right=why is this important; reasoning

200

What is the verb of the following sentence? The United States almost fought Great Britain over a dead pig.

fought

300

What is an oxymoron?

Placing two opposite words together for an effect

300

Name a lesson Trever learned from his mom

So many! Choosing friends, girlfriend advice, learn from your past, etc.

300

The last sentence of your introductory paragraph should be your ______ _________

thesis statement

300

What three things must you have to make an independent clause?

Subject, verb, complete thought

400

What was Romeo's punishment for killing Tybalt?

Banishment/Exile

400

What does buying cheese say about a person?

They have money

400

Write the in-text citation for "My Teacher Rocks" by Sally Smith on page 24.

(Smith 24).

400

When could you use a semicolon (;)? Describe or give an example

I can use a semicolon between two related independent clauses; therefore, my writing is taken to the next level.

500

List a theme of the play

Some topics include fate/destiny, society's expectations, love, hate/violence, etc.

500

Trevor's grandma who is worried about his safety 

Who is Frances

500

What is something you learned about writing essays from the PBA process?

Answers will vary

500

Name something true about FANBOYS

For, And, Nor, But, Or, Yet, So

Use a comma before the FANBOYS

FANBOYS separate two independent clauses (complete sentences)