Parts of Speech
Abstract
What is the climax of a story?
The tuning point/most interesting part of a story
What is the subject of the sentence?
The person/place or thing that is performing the action
What is Walter
Classroom mascot/banana man
FAVORITE MOVIE???
Tangled ;D
Why is it "more hardworking" but not "hardworker"?
Because it is a comparative adjective with more than two syllables
What is the exposition of a story?
Where the setting and characters are introduced.
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
A. Cody and Dwayne wrestled yesterday.
B. Cody ate pie, and Dwayne drank milk.
C. Cody and Dwayne cried until sunset.
D. After they fought, Cody and Dwayne slept.
B. Cody ate pie, and Dwayne drank milk
T/F you do not line up outside on rainy days
True ..
How many siblings does Ms. Langit have?
Two!
T/F: A verb can be transitive and intransitive
True! (Depends on the context)
T/F Theme and main idea are the same thing
False!! Theme: abstract, main idea: concrete
What is the difference between an independent clause, and a dependent clause?
An independent has a subject and a verb, while expressing a complete thought.
A dependent clause depends on the rest of the sentence in order to make sense
When is the final draft for essay due?
February 20!!!!!
What month did the window blinds thingy fall on Ms. Langit's face?
September (aka her birth month)
In the sentences below, which contains a transitive verb?
A. I ate a burger
B. He was scared, so he left.
C. I walked for 10 minutes.
A. I ate a burger
What was the climax of "Thank You Ma'am"
When Roger stays with Ms. Jones
When do you use a comma in a complex sentence vs a compond sentence?
Complex: after the dependent clause (in the beginning)
Compound: before the conjunction
What should you do when you know you will miss school?
EMAIL MS. LANGIT AND TURN IN MISSING WORK
Name at least 3 phrases/words Ms. Langit often says
GUys
Crystal
If you can hear me..
Waterfall
That's what they all saayyy
(Blank) stop visiting my class
Byeeeeeee
How many intransitive verbs are in the passage:
One day, Ms. Langit was sleeping. But then a dragon arrived, and she woke up. Much to her surprise, the dragon sang a lullaby for her and she went back to sleep.
Four..
What was the resolution of "Thank You Ma'am"?
Mrs. Jones lets Roger go, he wants to say more but it's too late
T/F every sentence needs an object
False
When are homework packets usually assigned, then due?
Monday --> Friday
Where did Ms. Langit work last year?
PrimeTime/After-School program/Elementary