Nouns that name emotions like hate, love, frustration.
What is an abstract noun?
100
Houseplants require much care and attention. SIMILARLY, outdoor plants must be cared for properly.
What type of transition is written in uppercase?
What is COMPARING TRANSITIONS?
100
A cemetery, an old abandoned house, a dark basement.
What is examples of unwanted settings
100
I bought a BEAUTIFUL dress at the mall.
What part of seech is the capitalized word BEAUTIFUL?
What is an ADJECTIVE?
100
child, boy, girl, youngster, youth, tyke, tot.
The above are _____________________________.
What are synonyms for kid?
200
The boy took his cow to the field.
boy, cow and field are examples of ___________ nouns.
What is common noun?.
or
What are concret nouns?
200
Students should be on time. FURTHERMORE, they must be prepared for school. Staying on top of work is also a good habit. IN ADDITION, It is important for students to take good notes in class.
What type of transitions are written in uppercase?
What are Adding Information TRANSITIONS?
200
Going up a mountain, OR going up some stairway
What is DRAMATIC ACCENT
200
If we finish our work QUICKLY we can go to the movies.
What part of speech is the capitalized word QUICKLY?
What is an adverb?
200
BEING A CLOWN ISN'T ALL FUN AND GAMES. Rodeo clowns expose themselves to great danger every time they perform. When cowboys dismount or are bucked off of bulls at riding competitions, rodeo clowns jump in front of the bulls and motion wildly to get their attention. In this way rodeo clowns provide an alternate target, and in doing so protect the rider. So you see, sometimes clowning around can be serious business.
The 1st sentence is the _________ of the paragraph.
What is THE MAIN IDEA of the passage
300
On Saturdays I WORK from nine to five.
What part of speech is the word work?
What is a verb?
300
FIRST, I think that she is studying hard.
SECOND, I believe that she is a bright student
What type of transitions are written in uppercase?
What are time transitions?
300
Down into a cellar OR down a tunnel. Name the type of gothic element.
What is DRAMATIC DECENT
300
SLOWLY, the thief tiptoed to the door.
What part of seech is the capitalized word ....slowly?
What is an adverb.
300
angry, frustrated, furious, incensed, enraged:
These are all examples of _________ for mad.
What are synomyms?
400
My dog MUCHACHO is a clever chiwawa.
What type of noun is MUCHACHO?
What is a proper noun?
400
The bookstore sells cards. IN FACT, they have the best cards around. James is
What type of transitions are written in uppercase?
What are Explaining or Emphasizing TRANSITIONS?
400
Decay, ghosts or graves.
What are DEATH SYMBOLS
400
Words that tell when, where, why, or under what conditions something happens.
What is an adverb?
400
Example: The man has eaten five hamburgers.
In this sentence, the man (subject )is doing the eating (action)
Is this an example of passive or active voice?
What is active voice?
In a sentence using active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action.
500
LOVE is a beautiful thing but VENGENCE is just a waste of time.
LOVE and VENGENCE are examples of _____ nouns.
What are abstract nouns?
500
We use ________ to eliminate choppy sentences or paragraphs so that the writing will flow smoothly from one topic or point to another.
What is reasons why we use transitions.
500
Rain being a symbol of sadness or night time being a symbol for the unknown.
What is METONYMY
500
Gladys is a rich woman, but Josie is richer than Gladys, and Sadie is the richest woman in town.
Rich, richer and richest are all __________.
What are adjectives?
500
The letter was mailed by Marilyn.
Is the above sentence an example of active or passive voice?
What is passive voice?
The subject (letter) is being acted upon)
(active would be ....... Marilyn mailed the letter.)