Nouns that name more than one person, place, thing, or idea are these...
What are plural nouns.
100
The number of paragraphs in a typical essay is usually this.
What is five.
100
Edgar Allan Poe wrote this famous story about tuberculosis.
What is "The Masque of the Red Death."
100
The Antagonist in "Antigone" is this person....
Who is Creon
200
These types of nouns are never capitalized.
What is common noun.
200
These types of adjectives are used right before a noun, and are always capitalized.
What are proper adjectives.
200
The beginning of each body paragraph should do this for the rest of the paragraph.
What is set up a topic to focus on.
200
In "A Problem," the main character Sasha repeatedly does this to his family.
What is manipulates or steals.
200
This is Antigone's tragic flaw.
What is stubbornness.
300
These words take the place of a noun: I, he, she, it, they, etc.
What is a pronoun.
300
These types of pronouns tell that someone owns something.
What are personal pronouns.
300
This paragraph comes last, and summarizes the author's main points.
What is the conclusion.
300
In "A Walk to the Jetty," the main character suddenly remembers a moment in her life when something happened to her, triggered by something in the present. This is called a .....
What is a flashback.
300
In "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket," the author uses this literary device to keep the reader interested in the text.
What is suspense.
400
These types of commas are used to separate lists.
What is a serial comma.
400
These types of sentences are used to tell someone to do something.
What are command sentences.
400
The purpose of this paragraph is to give the reader background information about the topics being discussed, and to present the argument.
What is the introduction.
400
Sophocles' most famous tragedy is this....
What is "Antigone"
400
Creon's tragic flaw is this.
What is hubris.
500
Without a complete subject and predicate, a sentence is considered incomplete, otherwise called this...
What is a fragment.
500
Complete sentences must have both of these.
What are subjects and predicates.
500
This is the statement in an introduction that states what the author is going to talk about.
What is a thesis.
500
In "Contents of the Dead Man's Pocket," the main character has this realization about his priorities in life.
What is his priorities need to change/his wife needs to come first/work should come last.
500
In "The Masque of the Red Death," Edgar Allan Poe uses death, castle, wealth, red, and plague as these.