Identify the correct definition/rule of PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES

provide extra detail by describing a location, direction, etc.

Identify the correct definition/rules for COMPOUND SENTENCES

2 complete sentences linked by a comma + coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)

The definition of metaphor is...

a thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else

Identify the correct definition/rules for ADVERBS

modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Add variety to the following sentence with another prep. phrase: "I found the phone on the table."

I found the phone on the table by the door.

The definition of theme is....

the overall moral and/or life lesson a work provides

Identify the correct definition/rule for COMPLEX SENTENCES

Made up of 1 independent clause and 1 or more dependent clause

The definition of mood is...

the feeling or atmosphere a work creates for the reader

All dependent clauses start with this

subordinate conjunction (AAAWWWOUEBBIST words)

The laundry lay in a mess. Which sentences adds more detail using a prepositional phrase?

The laundry lay in a mess on the ground.

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1
Characters who undergo some sort of transformation throughout a text:
secondary
static
dynamic
minor
2
Identify the correct definition/rule of PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
provide additional information about a noun either before or after
repetition of the same grammatical form in a sentence
modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb
provide extra detail by describing a location, direction, etc.
3
Identify the correct definition/rules for COMPOUND SENTENCES
Made up of 1 independent clause and 1 or more dependent clause
Sometimes used to introduce a list
Made up of at least 2 independent clauses and 1 or more dependent clauses
2 complete sentences linked by a comma + coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
4
Correctly punctuate the following: For example, at the end of the story, the author states ___ "I will win!"
comma ( , )
semicolon ( ; )
no punctuation
colon ( : )
5
Which punctuation? In addition, the main character overcomes his hardship at the end of the book __ "I did it."
comma ( , )
semicolon ( ; )
colon ( : )
period ( . )
6
When an author develops a character through speech, thought, effect on others, actions, and looks. This is known as..
Internal Conflict
Emotions
Characterization
Dialogue
7
Choose the correct punctuation: Never forget the Golden Rule __ treat others the way you want to be treated.
colon ( : )
semicolon ( ; )
8
The definition of metaphor is...
giving humanlike qualities to nonhuman objects
a thing regarded as representative or symbolic of something else
a reference to some other work within a work
overexagerated descriptions
9
Identify the correct definition/rules for ADVERBS
modify a verb, adjective, or other adverb
provide additional information about a noun either before or after
repetition of the same grammatical form in a sentence
provide extra detail by describing a location, direction, etc.
10
Add variety to the following sentence with another prep. phrase: "I found the phone on the table."
I found the phone, an iPhone 7, on the table.
I found the phone on the table by the door.
I found the silver, new phone on the table.
I found the phone on the large, flat table.
11
The definition of theme is....
the overall moral and/or life lesson a work provides
the author's attitude toward his/her subject matter
A person/place/thing that represents a bigger idea in a story
the internal conflict that occurs in a character's mind
12
Choose the infinitive phrase(s)
All of the above
To travel the world
To the store
13
This story element is the time and place a story occurs
characterization
tone
point of view
setting
14
Identify the correct definition/rule for COMPLEX SENTENCES
Made up of 1 independent clause and 1 or more dependent clause
Sometimes used to introduce a list
Made up of at least 2 independent clauses and 1 or more dependent clauses
2 complete sentences linked by a comma + coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
15
What is the object in the following prepositional phrase: She climbed up the mountain.
The
Up
Mountain
Climbed
16
The definition of connotation is...
Both Blue and Yellow
the literal dictionary definition of a word
the shades of meaning words can have
personal connection or interpretation of a word
17
The definition of mood is...
the narrator's perspective
the feeling or atmosphere a work creates for the reader
an author's attitude on his/her subject matter
the moral and/or life lesson a work provides
18
What is the dependent clause: I think I will pass on the movie since it is over 3 hours long.
since it is over 3 hours long.
I think I will pass on the movie
19
Choose the correct punctuation: I love Christmas __ however, it will be different this year.
colon ( : )
semicolon ( ; )
20
Identify the correct rules for SEMICOLONS
you never use a FANBOYS after a semicolon
a complete sentence must come before AND after the semicolon
You do not capitalize after a semicolon
All of these are true
21
All dependent clauses start with this
subordinate conjunction (AAAWWWOUEBBIST words)
transitional phrase (for example, in addition, etc.)
prepositional phrase (on, with, by, under, etc.)
coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS)
22
The laundry lay in a mess. Which sentences adds more detail using a prepositional phrase?
The laundry lay in a mess on the ground.
The laundry lay in an enormous mess.
The laundry fell spasmodically in a wild, chaotic mess.
The laundry lay wildly in chaotic mess.
23
Identify the correct rule/function of a COLON
It introduces a list or series of items
It is used when the 2nd sentence explains or expands on the first sentence
All of these are true
you must ALWAYS have a complete sentence before, but not necessarily after
24
Name the mood: "The ship bobbed up and down, back and forth in the stormy sea. Waves crashed."
Wildness
Peacefulness
Dreaminess
Anger
25
Make this sentence parallel: The dog loved fiercly, loyally, and
in a loving manner.
unconditionally.
strong.
with extreme love.

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