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True or False: You use a comma for a compound sentence.
True or False: You use a comma for a compound sentence.
True
Give the nickname we have for coordinating conjunctions and list them.
Give the nickname we have for coordinating conjunctions and list them.
FANBOYS for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
What do you call a sentence that has independent and dependent clauses?
What do you call a sentence that has independent and dependent clauses?
A complex sentence
When do you use a comma in a complex sentence?
When do you use a comma in a complex sentence?
When the sentence begins with the dependent clause.
Give three examples of subordinating conjunctions
Give three examples of subordinating conjunctions
because, since, although, if, once, etc.
What is the equation for a thesis statement?
What is the equation for a thesis statement?
Topic/Subject + Opinion/Stand = Thesis Statement
What are the three basic elements of an introduction?
What are the three basic elements of an introduction?
Hook, Thesis, Road Map
When evaluating an essay, what 3 elements are considered for the "Focus" of the paper?
When evaluating an essay, what 3 elements are considered for the "Focus" of the paper?
Thesis statement, Introduction, Conclusion
What is the name of the table used to evaluate essays?
What is the name of the table used to evaluate essays?
A rubric
What group of words is considered an "expletive" and should be avoided in your writing?
What group of words is considered an "expletive" and should be avoided in your writing?
There is/are/was/were, etc
Who is Sherlock Holmes's assistant?
Who is Sherlock Holmes's assistant?
Dr. John Watson
Where does Sherlock Holmes live?
Where does Sherlock Holmes live?
221B Baker Street
Who wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories?
Who wrote the Sherlock Holmes stories?
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Name the woman who stumps Sherlock
Name the woman who stumps Sherlock
Irene Adler
Who lured Sherlock to Reichenbach Falls
Who lured Sherlock to Reichenbach Falls
Moriarity
In what story does a man get walled in with some wine?
In what story does a man get walled in with some wine?
The Cask of Amontillado
What story is about a woman who unexpectedly has extra money and splurges.
What story is about a woman who unexpectedly has extra money and splurges.
A Pair of Silk Stockings
The man in "Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge" was to die in what manner?
The man in "Occurence at Owl Creek Bridge" was to die in what manner?
He was to be hung. #4
Who wrote the story about a little boy who becomes a brave hero? What is the title of the story
Who wrote the story about a little boy who becomes a brave hero? What is the title of the story
Rudyard Kipling's "Wee Willie Winkie"
This African American wrote what story about a man hiding from the law?
This African American wrote what story about a man hiding from the law?
Nella Larsen wrote "Sanctuary"
What is the template we used for a thesis statement?
What is the template we used for a thesis statement?
______ is ______ because _____, _____, and _____.
What elements should be in a conclusion of an essay?
What elements should be in a conclusion of an essay?
Restate the thesis, a summary, and parting thoughts.
When writing an evaluation essay, what must you establish first before evaluating the topic?
When writing an evaluation essay, what must you establish first before evaluating the topic?
Criteria
According to William Carlos Williams, what does so much depend upon?
According to William Carlos Williams, what does so much depend upon?
A red wheel barrow.
What two characters in My Antonia remained life-long friends but were never romantic partners?
What two characters in My Antonia remained life-long friends but were never romantic partners?
Antonia & Jim Burden
Name the poem and the poet who wote these lines: The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.
Name the poem and the poet who wote these lines: The woods are lovely, dark and deep, But I have promises to keep, And miles to go before I sleep, And miles to go before I sleep.
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening by Robert Frost
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