English exam Flashcards
units 1-6
what are the steps in the writing process
- plan
- write
- rewrite
- edit
a woman sacrifices her personal appearance to make another feel welcomed
“Nothing Ever Happens”
the line “turned red as a beet” is an example of what?
simile
In “Christ is Born,” which angel told the shepherds of Christ’s birth
Gabriel
in “A Christmas Inspiration” the girls were inspired to help give who a present
Miss Allen
what type of composition states the main idea of a longer piece
summary
A boy accomplishes a great task while taking care of someone’s lawn
“The Countess and the Impossible”
what type of sentence comes at the end of a paragraph and restates the main idea?
clincher
Artraban searched for the Messiah for ___ years
33
Franz was a character from which story?
“The Last Lesson”
a girl learns that having a vivid imagination may be costly
“An Unfortunate Lily Maid”
when diagramming a direct object, what type of line is drawn after the verb?
straight
what is an orderly list of the main ideas of a composition
outline
what type of verb does a predicate nominative follow
linking
a young boy’s adventure outside causes him to realize that things may eventually change
“I am the Wind”