What is wrong with the following quotation?
"I can't believe school is almost out," exclaimed Kevin!
"I can't believe school is almost out!" exclaimed Kevin.
100
What figurative language is found in the following sentence?
David diligently drove to dentistry school in Denver.
Alliteration (repeated beginning sound)
100
Blue is...
As relaxing as a dip in the pool on a hot summer day/
Like the cloudless sky in the month of May/
As sweet as a popsicle dripping down a child's face/
Like beautiful china resting on a tablecloth of lace
Simile Poem
100
If a narrative is written in "chronological order", what does that mean?
The details are written in the order they occurred.
100
a group of people that hears your message
audience
200
What is wrong with the following quotation?
"We are going to Florida for vacation this year" said Sally.
"We are going to Florida for vacation this year," said Sally.
200
What figurative language is found in the following sentence?
My dad was as happy as a kid in a candy store when he saw my report card.
Simile (comparison using "like" or "as")
200
Student/
Bolts to class/
Learns interesting facts/
Darts through crowded hallways/
Works diligently on assignments/
Relaxes after a long day
Verb Poem
200
When does a writer go to a new paragraph in a narrative?
(New P, New P Rule)
New person speaks
New place is introduced
New plot-line event occurs
200
a change or variation in vocal pitch
inflection
300
What is wrong with the following quotation?
"When can I pick up my report card? questioned Cal."
"When can I pick up my report card?" questioned Cal.
300
What figurative language is found in the following sentence?
The train screamed a warning as it neared the town.
Personification (human action given to something that is not human)
300
Music/
Loud and peaceful/
Vibrating the windows/
It makes me feel happy or sad/
Rhythm
Cinquain
300
Turn the following sentence into a "Show, Don't Tell" sentence:
I was nervous before I went on stage.
Show, Don't Tell - use action words to describe
300
props that enhance or reinforce the message
visual aids
400
Fill in quotation marks and punctuation where needed.
Marcy shouted Watch out for that car
Marcy shouted, "Watch out for that car!"
400
Use a simile in a sentence.
Simile - comparison using "like" or "as"
400
What is the rhyme scheme?
This is my pencil/
It's so shiny and new./
It hasn't been used yet/
But now I have work to do.
ABCB
400
Turn the following sentence into a "Show, Don't Tell" sentence:
The students were happy when summer vacation began.
Show, Don't Tell - use action words to describe
400
a movement with the hands or body that has meaning
gesture
500
Add quotation marks and punctuation where needed.
Summer is my favorite season Lucy remarked
"Summer is my favorite season," Lucy remarked.
500
Use personification in a sentence.
Personification - human action given to something that is not human
500
What is the rhyme pattern and syllable pattern for a Limerick?
Rhyme: AABBA
Syllable: 88558
500
Give an example of a "Show, Don't Tell" sentence.
Show, Don't Tell - action words, not feeling words
500
bodily movements, facial expressions, or sounds that are not words