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Parts of Speech
Commas
Dialogue
Sentence Types
Writing purposes
100
An adjective describes a noun.
What is a word that describes a noun?
100
When I walk home, I feel great.
Where do the commas go in this sentence? When I walk home I feel great.
100
"I love snowboarding," he said.
What is wrong with this sentence? correct the sentence. "I love snowboarding." he said.
100
This sentence is a complex sentence.
What type of sentence is the following sentence? I love avocados, but I don't like tomatoes.
100
Narrative
How would you respond to this prompt? Tell about a time that you were courageous.
200
Not is an adverb.
What part of speech is not?
200
Michael Jordan, an incredible basketball player, played an entire basketball game with a fever.
Where should the comma go in the following sentence: Michael Jordan, an incredible basketball player played an entire basketball game with a fever.
200
"I love writing, " Jesus exclaimed.
What is wrong with the punctuation of this dialogue? "I love writing " Jesus exclaimed.
200
After I took a long run, I jumped in the lake?
What is wrong with this sentence: After I took a long run I jumped in the lake?
200
If you could fly or be invisible, which would you be and why?
What would your thesis be to the following prompt?
300
These are all verbs!
What part of speech are, is, am, was, were?
300
Jesus exclaimed, "Today we aren't going outside."
What is wrong with this sentence: Jesus exclaimed "today we aren't going outside."
300
No comma!
What is wrong with this sentence: I love drawing, and painting.
300
The hook
What is the first part of any story, informative, or persuasive essay?
400
yesterday-adverb jogged-verb with-preposition cute-adjective
Read the sentence below: Yesterday we jogged home quickly with our cute puppy. What part of speech is yesterday, jogged, with, and cute?
400
I love reading because it helps with my writing.
What is wrong with this sentence? I love reading, because it helps with my writing.
400
"Do you want to go outside?" Angela asked.
What is wrong with this piece of dialogue? "Do you want to go outside." Angela asked?
400
She laughed at me, and she made me tea.
What is wrong with this sentence? Then write it correctly She laughed at me she made me tea.
400
A reflection!
What should your narrative always end with?
500
moldy-adjective but-conjunction she-pronoun it-pronoun little-adjective
Read the sentence below: She didn't eat the moldy ice-cream, but she did give it to her little sister. What part of speech is moldy, but, she, it, and little?
500
Ms. Wright, who loves to run, has too much energy.
What is wrong with this sentence? Ms. Wright who loves to run, has too much energy.
500
"Everyone should come to our game," Jully exclaimed, "because it will be fun."
What is wrong with this piece of dialogue? "Everyone should come to our game," Jully exclaimed "because it will be fun."
500
A Narrative
What kind of writing would you use to respond to the following prompt: You just won a day to spend with your favorite celebrity. Tell the story of what you would do with this celebrity.