3-4 End of semester make up assignment

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What should you always state when using a quote as evidence?

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You should always state who is saying the quote or where you got the quote from.

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What is a simile?

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A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'The street cars are like frosted cakes covered with snowflakes.'

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What does SWABIS stand for?

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SWABIS stands for Subordinating Conjunctions.

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What part of the plot is the most intense or where the suspense or action changes?

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The climax is the most intense part of the plot.

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What is a compound sentence?

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A compound sentence is a sentence that contains at least two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.

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What is the purpose of a subordinating conjunction?

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A subordinating conjunction connects an independent clause with a dependent clause.

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Give an example of a metaphor.

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An example of a metaphor is 'Time is a thief.' It compares time to a thief without using 'like' or 'as'.

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What is the definition of personification?

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Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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What is the difference between a simple sentence and a compound sentence?

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A simple sentence contains one independent clause, while a compound sentence contains two or more independent clauses.

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What is an example of alliteration?

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An example of alliteration is 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore.' It is the repetition of the same initial consonant sound.