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Check all the box that shows the rules that follow punctuating conversation.
Begin a new paragraph with each change of speaker
Use quotation marks to show the exact words of speaker
Use triple quotation marks for a quotation within a quotation.
Place the quotation marks after question marks or exclammation
Use four sets of quotation marks for three or more sentences
Is what happens in the story. It determines what incidents go into a story.
Plot
Setting
Climax
Theme
Check all the box of correct answer. What are the important points to remember when telling a story.
The language should be economical, vivid and enormous
The characters in the story should be vivid
The sequence of events should be disorderly
There should be a definite setting
Conversation should not be used in more dramatic scenes
Find the infinitive in the following sentence.
When Misty learned to drive, she took her little brother to the park on weekends.
to drive
to the park
took her little brother
on weekends
Which of the following is an infinitive phrase?
to a better future
to new heights
to the movies
to sing in the choir
Identify the gerund in the sentence.
Traveling gives one a chance to see many wonderful sights.
wonderful
sights
Traveling
gives
Identify the highlighted word/phrase as a Gerund or Participle.
This was the one house left standing. At night the ruined city gave off a radioactive glow which could be seen for miles.
Gerund
Participle
Check all the box of correct answer. Characterization is done by?
relating what they say
not telling what other people say or think of them
showing what they do
revealing their face
describing what the characters look like
It aims to inform and enlighten the reader or listener.
Exposition
Narration
Description
Summary
Is a condensation that gives in much fewer words the main ideas that a writer or speaker has said.
Exposition
Narration
Description
Summary
Check all the box of correct answer. What are the following guides in making a good summary.
Combine ideas if necessary to make your summary brief and clear
Express the main ideas in your own words
Read the passage carefully
Include your own opinion in the summary
Do not look up the meaning of any word you do not know
Present Perfect Tense
I _________________ my purse.
have lost
has lost
have losted
Present Perfect Tense
She _________________ her chores.
have finished
has finishes
has finished
Present Perfect Progressive Tense
She / work here for five years
she has been working here for five years
we has worked for five years
she has worked for five years
Present Perfect Progressive Tense
They / learn English for two years
they learned English for two years
they have been learning English for two years
they has been English for two years
(Past Perfect Tense)
Tiffany _______________ her final decision when her parents called her.
have made
has maden
had made
had maden
(Past Perfect Tense)
___________________ the documents? I just got told that your computer crashed.
Have you save
Had you saved
Had you save
Has you saved
(Future Perfect Tense)
They hope they __________ all the tenses by the times the exam comes.
Will have master
Will have been mastered
Will have mastered
Will have been mastered
(Future Perfect Tense)
The movie __________ by the time we get home
will have started
started
will start
start
(Future Perfect Tense)
By next November, I ____________ my promotion
is receiving
will be receiving
will have received
will receive
It appeals primarily to the intellectual and gives accurate and substantial information.
Narration
Informative Description
Description
Artistic Description
Makes the events in a story more vivid and more credible. It also makes emotional impact of the story more forceful.
Narration
Informative Description
Description
Artistic Description
It appeals to the sense of beauty, stimulating the reader's imagination and feelings, giving a vivid image of the object as felt and seen by the writer.
Narration
Informative Description
Description
Artistic Description
The purpose of your description gives unity to your work and produces a dominant impression.
TRUE
FALSE
A master of description has to master to word; this is the only way to show expertise in painting with words.
TRUE
FALSE
The dictionary gives you a wide choice of words from which you can pick words that express your precise ideas.
TRUE
FALSE
Adjectives and adverbs, and adjectival and adverbial clauses play important part in understanding use of diction in description,
TRUE
FALSE
A full synopsis is typically only 350 words, which can translates to only about whole page.
TRUE
FALSE
Serves as a promotional material to introduce a play to its intended audience and convince them that it is worth watching.
Synopsis
Narration
Description
Summary
Check all the box of correct answer. What are the steps in writing a good synopsis?
Focus on your supporting characters
Discuss the plot in chronological order
State the time and place and describe the characters
State the type of play and the theme of the play
Remember not to use the present tense and the omniscient third person point of view
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