VERBALS
ALL SUMMER IN A DAY
SENSORY DETAIL: NAME THE SENSE
THE YEARS OF MY BIRTH
PARTS OF AN ESSAY
100

The shimmering stars illuminated the sky.

What is a participle?

100

This occurred every day and night for years.

What is RAIN?

100

The loud cymbals overpowered the band.

What is sound/hearing?

100

She was born with a deformity.

Who is Linda?

100

It is placed at the end of the essay.

What is the conclusion?

200

My cat's favorite activity is sleeping.

What is a gerund?

200

He/She was locked in a closet by the other children.

Who is Margot?

200

It was like a gooey peanut butter with smooth melted chocolate.

What is taste?

200

He asked mom if she wanted to save her baby.

Who was the doctor?

200

Lets you know that there is a shift in paragraphs or ideas.

What are transition words?

300

He made scrambled eggs and hash browns for breakfast.

What is a participle?

300

This came out every seven years.

What is the sun?

300

Her father remarked, "You are so beautiful in that dress."

What is sight?
300

The place where Linda grew up as a child.

What is a reservation?

300

It grabs the readers attention right away!

What is a hook?

400

I went to sleep past midnight on New Year's day.

What is an infinitive?

400

The author of "All Summer in a Day".

Who is Ray Bradbury?

400

The rough skin of the shark caused him great bleeding.

What is touch?

400

The fate of most disabled babies in the 1930s.

What is left to die?

400

It tells you what the essay is about.

What is the title?

500

She enjoys writing horrors for fun.

What is a gerund?

500

The number of friends that were Margot's friends.

What is 0?

500

The stench was unbearable!

What is smell?

500

What America was going through in the 1930s.

What is the Great Depression?

500

An _____ describes a ______ in a sentence.

What is an ADJECTIVE and a NOUN?