Punctuation
Dialogue
RACES
Figurative Language
Important Terms
100

Correct the punctuation 


David who was getting dizzy wanted to get off the ride.

David, who was getting dizzy, wanted to get off the ride. 

100

When someone new speaks, you should always...

start a new paragraph. 

100

What does RACES stand for? 

Restate, answer, cite, explain, sum it up 

100

I'll wait for you there like a stone. 

Simile

100

Mood

Feeling of the text 

200

Correct the punctuation to make this one sentence:


I really don't like dogs I like whales

I really don't like dogs; I like whales.

200

Good dialogue should do what (give two responses) 

move the story along and/or build characterization

200

When do you not use a RACES response?

A summary 

200

The world is a vampire. 

Metaphor

200

inference 

something that is not directly stated but is implied with details in the text. 

300

Correct the punctuation: 


Although I was feeling sick I still went to work

Although I was feeling sick, I still went to work.

300

Correct the punctuation and capitalization:


While chasing the dog David yelled please don't run away

While chasing the dog, David yelled, "Please don't run away!" 

300

What do you do if it asks you to give multiple examples?

Write multiple RACES or multiple CE part. 

300

The wind sang throughout the empty house.

Personification 

300

thesis

claim 

400

Correct the punctuation:

I went to the concert to do the following have fun see the band and dance 

I went to the concert to do the following: have fun, see the band, and dance. 

400

Correct the punctuation and capitalization:

I am not sure how to write admitted Jenny

"I am not sure how to write," admitted Jenny. 

400

How would you introduce a quote?

According to the text,

OR

This can be seen in the quote which states, 

400

Danika danced, darling, during difficult times.

Alliteration 

400

tone

how the author feels about a topic 

500

Correct the punctuation: 


Even though the movie was entertaining it was bad for the following reason the acting the music and the direction 

Even though the movie was entertaining, it was bad for the following reason: the acting, the music, and the direction. 

500

Correct this conversation:

I don't think we should be doing this Dana said what are you talking about responded Jenny Dana said we might get in trouble

"I don't think we should be doing this," Dana said.

"What are you talking about?" responded Jenny. 

Dana said, "We might get in trouble."

500
What are the two sentence starters of the explain?

This quote shows that... This is important because... 

500

Evelyn is literally the strongest person on the planet. 

Hyperbole 

500

What are the elements of plot (you need to list them all)?

Exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution