| A | B |
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| Expository | A "How to.." essay would be classified as |
| Infinitive Phrase | begins with "to" and has a verb |
| First Person | You are telling about you. Use "I, me, my, mine." |
| Second Person | Uses "you". Tells about the other person. |
| An essay "You Should Get a Dog" | Persuasive Essay |
| Kind of essay that would comapre lizards to alligators | Compare and Contrast |
| Subordinating Clause | Can't stand alone, has a verb in it, EX. Before you eat... |
| "The sidewalk is a frying pan..." is a | Metaphor |
| To read for pleasure... is an | Infnitive phrase |
| What person is ,"Betty and Sue went to Cuba..." | Third |
| What person is this, First you turn on the oven, then you..." | Second |
| Gerund | Ends with "ing", and acts as a noun. Swimming is a sport. |
| Synonyms | Have same meanings |
| Possessive noun | Shows ownership...my |
| Sentence | Complete thought |
| Predicate | Verb and the words with the verb |
| Leading Question | Begins with "Why?" |
| Adverbial clause | Has a verb and adverb |
| Noun Phrase | Begins with a noun.."dog that chased the cat" |
| Predicate Nominative | Follows a linking verb, renames the subject |
| Literary Fantasy | Not realistic |
| Interjection | Show emotion "Wow!", Oh, |
| Subject | Whom or what the sentence is about |
| Noun | Person, palce, thing or idea |
| Compound Sentence | Two or more sentences put together and punctuated properly |
| Proper Noun | Specific noun, begins with a capital letter |
| What kind of essay-"My Favorite Food" | Descriptive essay |
| Informal Language | Recipe would be written in this kind of language |
| Expository or Exposition Essay | Facts, Report, Research |
| Possessive Pronoun | Shows ownership |
| Tone (of a poem or story) | Mood |
| Poem with AABBA pattern | Limerick |
| Rough Draft | First writing of an essay or composition |
| Another word for essay | Composition |
| Possessive Noun | Shows ownershi...boy's hat |
| Simple Predicate | Main verb or verbs |
| Peter Pan is | Fantasy |
| Exaggeration | Stretch the truth or even lie |
| Metaphor | States that something is something else |
| Fragment | Not a complete thought |
| Plural Possessive | More than one, shows ownership Girls' lockers |
| Abstract Noun | Cannot touch...kindness...jealousy |
| Simile | swims like a fish |
| Simple subject | Main whom or what the sentence is about |
| Personification | The windows shuddered in the storm. |
| Narrative | An essay about a trip to Spain |
| Second Person | You are going to be happy when you hear this news. |
| Faulty tense change | We went into Pizza Hut. The waitress comes over and is taking our order. |
| Adverb phrase | Prepositional phrase that tells Who? How? Where? |
| Proper Adjectives | Made from proper nouns-Always capitalized |
