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18 Cards in this Set
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List the linking verbs. |
Am, is, are, was, were, being , been, be, have, has, had, do, does, did, shall, should, will, would, may, might, must, can, and could. |
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acronym for coordinating conjunction. |
fanboys |
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coordinating conjunctions |
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so |
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Three articles: Nouns: |
the, and, a person, place, thing, or idea |
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locate an action verb: locate a subject: locate an adjective: locate an adverb: |
he blank, we blank who or what of the verb what kind, which one, how many how, where, when, to what extent |
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locate a prep phrase: |
1. no verbs 2. is movable 3. starts with a preposition 4. ends with a noun 5. can take out the prep phrase |
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acronym for the eight parts of speech and the words: |
PAPVANIC pronoun, adjective, preposition, verb, adverb, noun, interjection, and conjunction |
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what is a: similie metaphor allusion personification idiom alliteration |
comparing two different things with like or as comparing between two things without ^^^^ a reference to an outside source movie or book giving non living things human characteristics an expression that has a figurative meaning occerence of the same letter in close words |
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acronym for the subordinating conjunctions and the words: |
A WHITE BUS after although as when while where how if than even though because before untill unless since so that |
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plot graph from the beginning to the end: |
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution |
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static character: dynamic character: |
character that changes little in the story character that changes a lot in the story |
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protagonist: antagonist: round: character: |
main character that is good side character that is always bad a character that changes a lot a character that changes little in the story |
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cite: |
to quote a passage book or author as evidence for an argument or statement |
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tone: |
attitude in the story |
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stanza: |
group of lines that usually rhymes and is usually in either a poem or a song |
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pun: |
a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that words with different meanings are in the same sentence |
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malaprop |
the intenional mistake of words with a different meaning used in the same sentence |
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oxymoron |
a figure of speech where opposite terms are used in the same sentence |