Snow Fall
“I went outside, totally shaking,” Laurie Brenan said. “I kept dropping my _______________, again and again, because I was shaking so much. Then Chris Brixey comes and gets me.”
What is water bottle?
Two things are compared without using “like” or “as.”
What is a metaphor?
The star of the SchoolHouse Rocks video about nouns and verbs.
Who is Mr. Morton?
These sentences are made out of one independent clause.
What are simple sentences?
Goes at the end of the argumentative essay and leaves your reading thinking.
What is a conclusion or "mic drop"?
The person who screamed, "Avalanche! Elyse!"
Who was Chris Rudolph?
The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of closely connected words.
What is alliteration?
There were some with stars on their bellies and some without.
Who are the Sneetches?
Subject + Verb = Incomplete Thought; they can't stand alone.
What are dependent clauses?
Goes at the beginning of the essay and makes your audience interested in reading more.
What is an attention getter or hook?
Tunnel Creek is located in __________ Pass.
What is Stevens?
When a speaker/author says the opposite of what he means.
What is verbal irony?
This type of clause is not set off by commas or other internal punctuation marks, such as dashes or parentheses, with the understanding that it is a necessary part of the sentence.
What is an essential clause?
These sentences are made out of one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
What are complex sentences?
When you address and challenge a counterclaim by disapproving it.
What is a rebuttal?
The name for the ski areas that are not open to the commercial public but that the expert skiers like to run for a challenge.
What is the backcountry?
The repetition of a chosen grammatical form within a sentence.
What is parallel structure?
The name of Ms. Yunkun's dog.
What is Bunker?
These sentences are made out of two or more independent clauses.
What are compound sentences?
Fill in the blank.
Claim: Everyone should eat chocolate ice cream.
__________: Some people are allergic to chocolate.
What is a counterclaim?
People and powder
What are the two ingredients for avalanches?
It includes figurative and metaphorical language to improve the reader's experience through their senses.
What is imagery?
A fun "word" that reminds you of the words that make up subordinate conjunctions.
What is AAAWWUBBIS?
Subject + Verb = Complete Thought.
When you give credit to your sources.
What is a citation?