7.Quiz - Details from 1 & 2 Flashcards

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Hear is an ________ verb because its past tense form is, heard, not heared.

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irregular

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What is the verb in the following sentence? “It is too cold for ice cream.”

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The verb here is, is! Is is a verb of being, like am, are, and was.”

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Are, is, and was are all verbs of _______.

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being

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Since prepositions tell us where the object of a sentence is in ______ and ______.

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time and space

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Learning about the mythology of a culture tells us what they _______.

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what they value.

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What element of storytelling is the following passage an example of? “Suddenly Godasiyo’s platform slipped off its supports and collapsed into the river, carrying her with it.”

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Setting

It talks about what everything looks like at the moment they are describing.

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A prepositional phrase is the preposition, followed by ______ or ______ _______ that tells us about where and when the action is happening.

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two or more words

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A preposition is a word that usually shows position in ____________ and _____________.

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time and space

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The word _____________ has the word, position inside it, which is a clue that prepositions tell us about where the subject or object of a sentence is in time and space.

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preposition

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What do myths and fairy tales have in common?

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They always use elements of magic to tell their stories.

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________ and _____ _____ both rely on magical explanations for the events in the story. This could be anything from a fairy godmother granting the hero a powerful gift, to a Native American child who can turn into animals.

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myths and fairy tales

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