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English 6 Writing
Punctuation
Question: What is usually at the end of onamonapia?
Answer: !
Question: This mark is called a "full stop" in Great Britain and is found at the end of sentences.
Answer: .
Question: Identify this mark... ;
Answer: Semicolon
It is used instead of a period to tell the reader that the next clause is related to the first.
Tim went to the basketball court; he was afraid to play in the game for fear of being to short.
Question: Identify the following mark.... :
Answer: Colon
It informs the reader that you are about to list or prove something
Question: How does one write an ellipsis?
Answer: ...
Potent Potables
Question: What is the longest river in the world?
Answer: The Nile
Question: Capital of New York State
Answer: Albany
Question: What basketball team does LeBron James play for?
Answer: Miami Heat
Question: How many weeks in a year?
Answer: 52
Question: How high is a regulation basketball hoop?
Answer: 10 feet
Show, don't tell
Question: John is tall.
Answer: Show answer
Question: Tom is ready to go play baseball.
Answer: Show answer.
Question: Mr. Petty is very strong.
Answer: Show answer.
Question: It is cold outside.
Answer: Show answer.
Question: Peanut Butter is sticky in my mouth.
Answer: Show answer.
Anagrams
Question: drieop
Answer: period
Question: hilngse
Answer: English
Question: lhoocs
Answer: school
Question: rehpatom
Answer: metaphor
Question: litreray deivecs
Answer: literary devices
Literary Devices
Question: What is a metaphor?
Answer: Saying one thing is another.
Question: What is a simile?
Answer: Using like or as for comparison.
Question: What is an allusion?
Answer: A reference to something famous.
Question: BANG
Answer: onomatopoeia
Question: What is an allegory?
Answer: Allegory is very similar to a symbol. It is an object, idea, or story that symbolizes something else. An example would be- the eagle has landed.