using a tangible thing to represent an idea

Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

Modern shopping malls have many stores and restaurants. Shoppers can get from one store to the next without having to go outside. Many malls also have movie theaters. Some have an amusement park inside!

Many malls also have movie theaters, and some have an amusement park inside!

Many malls also have movie theaters, or some have an amusement park inside!

Many malls also have movie theaters, so some have an amusement park inside!

It's reasons for being there are to balance the beam and prevent disaster. What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

no change needs to be made in this sentence

College grant programs can now help students pursue an education and improve their lifes. What change, if any, needs to be made in the sentence?

no change needs to be made in this sentence

I admit that I had enjoyed going to middle school the last 3 years until now. What changed should be made in the sentence?

change had enjoyed to have enjoyed

What is the best way to combine sentences 15-16? (15) And while I believe that what someone eats is a matter of personal choice and not something that society should control. (16) People need information if they are going to make wise decisions.

And while I believe that what someone eats is a matter of personal choice and not something that society should control, people need information if they are going to make wise decisions.

And while I believe that what someone eats is a matter of personal choice, it is not something that society should control. Because people need information if they are going to make wise decisions.

And I believe that what someone eats is a matter of personal choice, it is not something that society should control, people need information if they are going to make wise decisions.

Sentences 15 and 16 are written correctly.

What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 24? Although few moles actually develop into melanoma, by carefully examining cells from the suspicious mole, only an expert can determine under a microscope whether a person is at risk.

Although few moles actually develop into melanoma, only an expert can determine whether a person is at risk by carefully examining cells from the suspicious mole under a microscope.

Although few moles actually develop into melanoma, only an expert can determine whether a person is at risk and is carefully examining cells from the suspicious mole under a microscope.

Although few moles actually develop into melanoma, only an expert under a microscope can determine whether a person is at risk by carefully examining cells from the suspicious mole.

First-person pov is...?

The narrator takes part in the story by participating in the action.

The narrator does not participate and sees the thoughts of only one character.

The narrator does not participate and sees the thoughts of multiple characters.

text evidence + background knowledge (schema)

information you can find directly in the text

Which of the following is an example of theme?

Don't judge people by outward appearances.

Cinderella was thoughtful and kind.

Jack risked his life to save Jane.

When the author uses an object or reference to add deeper meaning to a story

A reference to another literary work

Choose the strong thesis

Becoming a chef has many benefits such as, interacting with others and sharing the love of food.

I would like to become a chef so I can inspire others.

Becoming a chef sounds cool because I can share my love of food with others.

What change should be made in sentence 2?

Change beautifully to beautiful.

Transitions are used to...

help your writing flow and link ideas

What change should be made in sentence 2?

Change beautifully to beautiful.

an exaggeration to show strong feeling and effect

giving human-qualities to non-human things

comparing two things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"

No travel destination can beat China for its fascinating history, from the mysterious dynasties of ancient times to the economic powerhouse it is today. Take a tour with Paradise Travel, and you'll be treated to a feast for the senses in the spectacular cities of Beijing, Shanghai, and others as you cruise the Yangtze River! Come experience for yourself China's fast-paced cities, eye-popping scenery, and polite and friendly people. Book now for supersaver tours that will fit any budget. What is the author's purpose in writing this passage?

A. to convince readers to book a tour with Paradise Travel

B. to inform the audience about the history of China

C. to entertain readers with travel stories from far-off lands

D. to instruct readers in what sights they should see in China

Which sentence uses the correct pronoun?

Honestly, Jason is always earlier to class than I.

Lacey says her little brother is as tall as her.

Just between you and I, the homework is hard.

I am closer to finishing the book than him.

Which sentence shows correct comma usage?

Marcus, one of the new students, tries hard to impress the team.

The group, although excited, to be traveling stood quietly in line.

Jess one of my cousins from Seattle, is coming to visit today.

Their boots which had gotten wet, were by the door.

(1) They are continually telling us that we should become more involved in the community by volunteering our time. This sentence is unclear. What change should she make in sentence 1 to clarify her introductory paragraph?

Change They to Teachers and leaders at our school

Change telling us to instructing us

Change community to surrounding neighborhood

11/13 Quizizz

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English

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9th - 11th Grade

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CCSS

L.3.1A, L.3.1G, L.2.2C

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54 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows a semicolon used correctly?

He didn't study for the exam; he still passed.

He didn't study for the exam; He still passed.

He didn't study for the exam; but he still passed.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows a correctly punctuated compound sentence?

He didn't study for the exam but he still passed.

He didn't study for the exam but, he still passed.

He didn't study for the exam he still passed.

He didn't study for the exam, but he still passed.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following uses commas correctly to set off extra information?

The AT&T Center, where the Spurs play, was remodeled in 2015.

The AT&T Center, where the Spurs play was remodeled in 2015.

The AT&T Center where the Spurs play was remodeled in 2015.

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CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.5.2B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following shows the correct use of a comma after an introductory phrase?

After winning the game the boys went to buy ice cream.

After winning, the game, the boys went to buy ice cream.

After winning the game, the boys went to buy ice cream.

After, winning the game, the boys went to buy ice cream.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sets of sentences uses THERE, THEIR, AND THEY'RE correctly?

There dog is so cute!

Their at the park with they're dog.

It is the park over their.

Their dog is so cute!

There at the park with their dog.

It is the park over they're.

Their dog is so cute!

They're at the park with their dog.

It is the park over there.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following uses IT'S and ITS correctly?

It's very energetic and playful. Its fur is brown and fluffy.

Its very energetic and playful. It's fur is brown and fluffy.

Its very energetic and playful. Its fur is brown and fluffy.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses TO, TOO, and TWO correctly?

I'm buying to pets too love. I hope you will love them, two.

I'm buying too pets two love. I hope you will love them, to.

I'm buying two pets to love. I hope you will love them, too.

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54 questions

Which of the following shows a semicolon used correctly?

Which of the following shows a correctly punctuated compound sentence?

Which of the following uses commas correctly to set off extra information?

Which of the following shows the correct use of a comma after an introductory phrase?

Which of the following sets of sentences uses THERE, THEIR, AND THEY'RE correctly?

Which of the following uses IT'S and ITS correctly?

Which of the following sentences uses TO, TOO, and TWO correctly?

The main idea of your essay.

Expository writing is _____________?

What is symbolism?

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