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A part of speech that connects phrases or words.
For, Nor, Or, And, But, Yet, So
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Conjunctions
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Part of speech that connects a noun/pronoun to a verb or adjective.
"I like strawberries WITH chocolate."
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Prepositions
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A part of speech that connects phrases or words.
For, Nor, Or, And, But, Yet, So
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Part of speech that connects a noun/pronoun to a verb or adjective.
"I like strawberries WITH chocolate."
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Part of speech that describes a noun or pronoun.
Tall, short, red, five, wonderful
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Part of speech that describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Usually end in -ly.
Gently, quietly, softly
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Part of speech that is used in place of a noun.
She, he, it, they, we, I
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Part of speech that is a person, place, thing, or idea. Cannot be specifically named.
building, fire, girl, note
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Part of speech that specifically names a person, place, thing, or idea. Most often capitalized.
Shauna, Colosseum, Holy Grail, Pythagorean Theorem.
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Part of speech: action or state of being.
Ran, walks, was.
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Part of speech: helps the main verb to express a tense (past, present, future).
Hint: We learned a song in fifth grade about these.
Am, Is, Are, Was, Were, Being, Been, Be, etc.
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A clause that can stand alone as a sentence. Contains a subject and a verb.
I ate.
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Also called a dependent clause. Cannot stand alone as a sentence.
"Because of what Mom said."
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Who or what the sentence is about
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tells what the subject is or does
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Tells what the paper is all about.
Walt Disney is not traditionally thought of as the epitome of wisdom, but really, he was remarkably wise.
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Should be the last sentence of the introduction. Remember the funnel.
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A sentence, usually at the beginning of the paragraph, that tells what the paragraph is about.
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Details that support the main idea
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Last paragraph of the paper, kind of closes up the whole shebang
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A wholly useful device found on Microsoft Word that checks a document for spelling and grammar mistakes
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Words that have no effect on a sentence and should be avoided as much as possible (not necessarily ALL the time, but as much as possible).
This, that, stuff
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Words that transition from one thought to the next, making the writing flow better
Next, Furthermore
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When writing a paper, always use 12-pt Times New Roman unless told otherwise.
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A method of arranging ideas, scenes, or events in the order they will occur
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A comparison using "like" or "as"
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A comparison of two unlike things without using like or as
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rhyme that occurs within a line, rather than at the end
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Repetition of vowel sounds
Grab, snatch, lack. The "ah" sound is repeated.
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Repetition of consonant sounds
Running, walking, wanting. The "ng" sound is repeated.
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Rhyme that occurs at the end of two or more lines of poetry
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Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of the word.
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled pink peppers.
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A word that imitates the sound it represents.
Snap, Crackle, Pop!
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A figure of speech where an inanimate object is given human characteristics.
The wind plays with the dancing leaves.
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When the narrator tells the story from their point of view.
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When the narrator only knows the thoughts and feelings of one character
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A method of storytelling in which the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of all of the characters in the story.
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Who is the main character in "The Giver"? (Not the title character; the kid)
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What does Jonas have the capacity to do?
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What is the December Ceremony a reference to?
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Why is it significant that the first color Jonas saw was red?
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What narrative/person is "The Giver" written in?
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True or False: Fiona was a Receiver of Memory
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Who was the main character in "Surviving Hitler"?
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What country/nationality was Jack?
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Who is Helen's teacher in "The Miracle Worker"?
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Who was Helen's father?
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Who was Helen's sister?
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Who was Helen's mother?
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Name one main "theme" in "The Miracle Worker" that Mrs. Koepsel mentioned in class.