Ela-Sentence stalking quiz

Question 1

Metaphor

Answer 1

comparing 2 unlike things

Question 2

Simile

Answer 2

A statement comparing 2 like things using “like” or “as”

Question 3

Personification

Answer 3

Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Question 4

Alliteration

Answer 4

When a series of words uses the same sound or letters repeatedly

Question 5

Hyperbole

Answer 5

An overdramatic exaggeration that couldn’t be true

Question 6

Onomatopoeia

Answer 6

Sounds that are represented in words

Question 7

Capitalization

Answer 7

1. The pronoun “I”
2. Days of the week
   Months of the year
   Holidays
3. Family members when they can be replaced with another name
4. Family member names when they are followed with the person’s name
5. Title of a book
   Newspaper
   Magazine
   Play
   Television Show
   Movie
   Song
6. Proper nouns (names, places)
7. Titles of respect
8. Races
   Languages
   Nationalities
   Religions
9. Businesses and Brand names
10. Schools and colleges
11. The first letter in a sentence

Question 8

Acronym to remember capitalization
(if you don’t need skip):
DID FANTASTIC PLE

Dogs Incredibly Dance, Frogs Are Never Too Amazing, Singing To Incredible Cats, Playing Lively Events

Answer 8

D - Days of the week
I - The pronoun “I”
D - Days of the week
F - Family members (when they can be replaced with another name)
A - Acronyms (like Apple, Nike as Businesses/Brand names)
N - Nationalities
T - Titles of respect
A - Acronyms again (for Business or Schools/Colleges)
S - Schools and colleges
T - Titles (Book, Magazine, etc.)
I - The first letter in a sentence
C - Capitalizing proper nouns
P - Play titles
L - Languages
E - Entity names like places and organizations

Question 9

Comma rules

Answer 9

1. To list items in a series
2. To combine 2 independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction(FANBOYS).
3. To separate two coordinate adjectives that describe the same noun
4. To separate an introductory word or phrase from the rest of the sentence
5. To separate the quotation from the rest of the sentence in written dialogue.
6. To insert additional or interrupting information into the middle or at the end of the sentence
7. To separate the dependent clause from the independent clause
8. in a complex sentence when the dependent clause go first.
   ( a dependent clause begins with a subordinating conjunction)
   After
   Although
   As
   When
   While
   Until
   Because
   Before
   If
   Since

Question 10

What is the acronym for comma rules stand for
If not needed skip,
CATSSINDCAV

Cats Always Tell Stories, Seeking Interesting New Details, Creating Amazing Visions.

Answer 10

C – Comma for listing items in a series
A – And (combine two independent clauses with FANBOYS)
T – Two coordinate adjectives
S – Separate introductory words/phrases
S – Separate the quotation in dialogue
I – Interrupting or additional information
N – Not forget to separate dependent clauses
D – Dependent clause first in complex sentences
C – Comma for clarity
A – After introductory phrases
V – Very important for proper structure

Question 11

What are all the punctuations

Answer 11

Period
Question mark
Quotation marks
Semicolon
Colon
Apostrophe
Dash
Hyphen
Ellipses
Exclamation mark

Question 12

Acronym to remember the Punctuations
PQQSCADH

Penny Quickly Quietly Sells Cows And Dogs Happily Every Evening.

Answer 12

P – Period
Q – Question mark
Q – Quotation marks
S – Semicolon
C – Colon
A – Apostrophe
D – Dash
H – Hyphen
E – Ellipses
E – Exclamation mark

Question 13

Acronym for capitalization?

Answer 13

DID FANTASTIC PLE

Question 14

Acronym for comma

Answer 14

CATSSINDCAV

Question 15

Acronym for punctuation

Answer 15

PQQSCADH