Nouns
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
An action
This is the preposition in the following sentence:
"There is gold under the river."
What is "under"?
The "R" in CER stands for this.
What is "reasoning"?
When you compare something using "like" or "as".
What is a simile?
The word used with collective nouns.
A verb that ends with -d or -ed
What is a regular verb?
This is where the object of the preposition goes.
Where is "after the preposition"?
When you have to write a paragraph with one claim sentence, two evidence sentences, and two reasoning sentences, it is in this format.
What is CERER?
This is when you say something that means something other than what it literally says.
What is an idiom?
I gave Timothy seven helps is an example.
What is a noncountable noun?
It would be a verb like "brought".
What is an irregular verb?
Prepositions always go before these.
This is prohibited in CER writing.
What are personal pronouns?
Figurative language concerns real, physical happenings.
What is "false"?
When you have to capitalize a noun.
What is a proper noun?
A word like "can," "will," "do," or "be".
What is a helping verb?
This is the word "town" in the following example sentence:
"He's from a bad town."
What is the object of the preposition?
The period goes after this in the following example sentence:
He said "That's cool" (Preslar 7)
Where is after the in-text citation?
An example of a hyperbole.
A noun that is formed by adding -ing to the end of a verb.
What is a gerund?
When you put "to" in front of a verb
What is an infinitive verb?
The part of the sentence in bold:
"I live under a rock."
The inventor of CER.
Who is Muriel Blueberry?
Griffin is a beast of a man.
What is a metaphor?