The poem about nature that follows the syllable count 5/7/5.
What is a haiku?
100
Her all-time favorite band is the Beatles.
The common noun in this sentence.
What is "band"?
100
This type of writing explains something.
What is expository?
100
An incomplete sentence is called this.
What is a fragment?
100
The type of figurative language in evident in this sentence.
Crash! The light fell from the shelf onto the floor.
What is onomatopoeia?
200
The rhyme scheme of the first four lines of a sonnet.
What is abab?
200
Tomorrow's test is going to be a breeze.
The verb in this following sentence and the type of verb. (action or state of being)
What is "is" and "state of being"?
200
This type of writing tries to make readers side with the author.
What is persuasive?
200
Yesterday, three puppies from the animal shelter found homes.
The simple subject of this sentence.
What is "puppies"?
200
John's laziness makes him quite the couch potato.
The type of figurative language in this sentence.
What is an idiom?
300
To appeal to the reader's emotions.
What is pathos?
300
The preposition in this sentence.
She went up the stairs to Reading class.
What is up?
300
True or False?
Transitions should be used in essays to show the relationship between paragraphs.
What is true?
300
The simple predicate of this sentence.
This weather makes it feel like summer!
What is "makes"?
300
The formula for a thesis statement.
What is topic + claim + 3 reasons?
400
"Good morning everyone" the speaker began, "and how are we today"
Missing from the previous sentence.
What is a comma after "everyone" and question mark after today"?
400
The pronoun in this sentence.
Joe's test grade was not what he expected.
What is "he"?
400
When a character faces a problem with another character, or even himself, it is known as this.
What is conflict?
400
Make these sentences into one COMPLEX sentence.
The weather is nice. We will go outside.
We will go outside if the weather is nice.
or
If the weather is nice, we will go outside.
400
The topic of this thesis statement?
A fashionable outfit can be brought together through the use of accessories such as belts, scarves, and jewelry.
What is "a fashionable outfit"?
500
According to a study in the American Medical Journal, top doctors predict that the obesity rate in this country will be cut 10% by the recent government health initiative.
This sentence uses this persuasive strategy.
What is "research," "logos" or "big names"?
500
The two adjectives and one adverb in this sentence.
Several students complained tirelessly about the upcoming test.
What are several and upcoming?-adjectives
What is tirelessly-adverb?
500
The five steps of the plot diagram.
What are exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution?
500
Edit this sentence using sensory details.
The cafeteria was loud.
Answers will vary.
500
Create a thesis statement for an EXPOSITORY essay about the summer.
Answers will vary.
Answers should not include "summer is the BEST season" because that will make it persuasive.