Parts of a sentence
What is a noun?
A person, a place, or a thing.
What is a hook?
A first sentence (or couple of sentences) meant to draw the interest of the reader.
What does explicit mean?
Directly or in simple terms
Is "I am." a complete grammatical sentence?
Yes
What is the capital of Canada?
Ottawa
What is a verb?
An "action" word.
What type of texts (two) that we see in school allow for the breaking of SOME grammar rules in specific situations?
Narratives and poems
What does persuasive mean?
Most often, a sentence starts with what?
A noun/noun phrase
Nile Crocodile, Polar Bear, Tiger, Jaguar
What is an adjective?
A word thatd describes a noun.
What is wrong with the following lines?
"I hate you"! she yelled.
The ! should be inside the quotation marks.
What does perspective mean?
The point of view, the opinions and situations being presented by specific person or character (that might differ from other people/charactes view within the same context)
What is wrong with the following sentence?
He reacted very fastly, saving his friend from getting hit in the head with a basketball.
Fastly is not a word. Fast or quickly should have been used.
What is the name of Google's primary AI tool?
Gemini
What is an adverb?
A word that describes something that is NOT a noun.
An introduction in an essay should be structured in what way?
Most general to most specific.
What does inference mean?
Read between the lines, understand implicit information.
What is wrong with the following sentence? And Why?
I recently moved into my brand, new, blue house.
What is the ONLY legally bilingual province in Canada?
Nova Scotia
What is an apositive?
A descriptive phrase that is ALSO a noun (nominal) phrase
What is wrong with the following lines of writing?
Yo miss I dont think im gonna be able to finish the work 2night imma hand it in wednesday.
thnx Mark gr 7
The level of formality (all the errors are linked to that)
What is the difference between TONE and MOOD?
Tone is the author's feelings towards something in their writing. Mood is how the author wants their reader to feel while reading specific sections of their text.
What is wrong with the following sentence? You must find ALL the errors.
Mrs. Johnson my elderly math Teacher can't never control my class even when Mr Keith the student aid is their.
comma after Johnson
no capital on Teacher
comma after teacher
period after Mr
there (not their)
Where was the last Olympic games? (Summer 2024)
Paris