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ABC'S MIDTERM REVIEW
JACK MURRAY JAN 9, 2014
2.
"A"
Adverbs: modify adjectives
Adjectives: words that describe something
- blue
- tall
- delicious
3.
"B"
Becuase, the Washwoman always came to the house & one day she didn't, they & though that she died
Authers will try to confuse readers like this
Books will always have twists and make you wonder what happens, for example, "Sonata For Harp & Bicycle"
4.
"C"
Characterization
the process by which the writer reveals the personality of a character
without characters, the story wouldnt be the same
characterization makes the story
5.
"D"
Della
she is from "The Gift of the Maji"
her most prized possession is her hair
she cuts it off, to pay for the gift for her husband
6.
"E"
Ending of a story
Surprise Ending: often presents a situational irony, and writers use irony to build suspense as to whats going to happen, help convey to the story's theme, or message
7.
"F"
Fiction or Nonfiction?
a story could be either
fiction: imaginary, not real
nonfiction: realistic
8.
"G"
"Gift of the Maji"
main characters: Della, and Jim
theme: both sell what they love to buy each other a gift
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"H"
Helping Verbs
ex: do, does, did, have, has, had, may, my, would, could
ex: "You could try using a stepstool."
the helping verb is "could"^^^^
10.
"I"
Indefinite Articles
ex: a
ex: Would you like a drink?
"a" is the indefinite article
11.
"J"
just always look for intensifiers
ex: The big house was blue!
the intensifier was "big"
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"K"
keep in mind: the parts of speech in a sentence
nouns, adjectives, adverbs and pronouns
13.
"L"
Locate irony
"A no smoking sign, on your cigarette break."
this shows irony because; you wouldn't expect there to be a "no cigarette" sign on your smoking break
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"M"
Making predictions
while reading a story;
You need to take into account the characters, plot and theme
15.
"N"
Nominatives in a sentence
ex: i, you, he, she, it, they, and we
"I hope you get better."
"I" is the nominative in the sentence
16.
"O"
Objective
ex: purpose, or intention
ex: "I am determined to win."
The objective in the sentence, is "determined"
17.
"P"
Prepositions
ex: on, in and beside
ex: "The puppy is on the floor."
The preposition is, "on"
18.
"Q"
Questions
while reading a story, you must continually ask questions
who is the main character? where is the story taking place?
19.
"R"
Reflexive Pronouns
ex: myself, ourself, himself, ourselves
"I saw myself in the mirror."
the ref The reflexive pronoun is, "myself"
20.
"S"
Singular nouns
ex: bottle, cup, pencil and desk
"The bottle of milk was in the trashcan."
the singular noun is, "bottle"
21.
"T"
"The Secret Life of Walter"
"The Washwoman"
"The Gift of the Maji"
these are all stories that give examples of predictions and inferences
22.
"U"
understanding things in a story
whether you're discussing the plot or the theme
you need to understand the different elements
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"V"
Verb Phrases
ex: She was walking quickly to the mall.
the verb phrase is, "walking quickly"
24.
"W"
what's the difference between verbs and adverbs
verbs: they are a type of part of speech
adverbs: modifies or qualifies an adjective or verb
ex of verbs: running, walking & swimming
ex of adverbs: endlessly, financially & quickly
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