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List the 5 essential comma spots

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Items in a series
Comma error spots
Comma after an introductory phrase or clause
Interrupters
Dates, locations, and titles
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List the eight parts of speech and describe what they are

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Noun-person, place, thing, or idea
Vern-action verb
Pronoun-used in place of one or more nouns
Adverb-modifies a verb
Adjective- modifies a noun or pronoun
Preposition- a word or set of words that shows a relationship between a noun/pronoun and another word
Conjunction- connects words or a group of words
Interjection- a word that expresses strong feeling or emotion

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Noun or pronoun that receives the action of a verb or shows the result

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Direct object

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Precedes the direct object and tells for whom or to whole the verb’s action is done

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Indirect object

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Noun that follows a linking verb and restates or stands for the subject

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Predicate nominative

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Adjectives that follow a linking verb that restates or stands for the subject

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Predicate adjectives

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3000-50 BC

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Ancient Egypt

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1200 BC

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Odysseus and Troy

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700 BC

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Homer

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600-300 BC

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Ancient Greece

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500 BC- 500 AD

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Ancient Rome

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300 AD-1300

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Middle Ages

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1300-1650

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Renaissance and reformation

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1492

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Columbus

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1564-1616

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William Shakespeare

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1607

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Jamestown

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1776

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Declaration of Independence

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1861-1865

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Civil War

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1917-1918

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World War 1

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1941-1945

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World War 2

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1960s

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Vietnam war

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Hook methods

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Anecdote
Figurative language
Startling statement
Dialogue

23
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Underline

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Book
Works of art
Magazines
Ships/airplanes
Long plays
Words
TV series
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Quote

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Magazine articles
Chapter titles
Episodes in TV series
Short poems

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Appeal to readers ability to reason

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Logos

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Appeal to emotion

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Pathos

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Appeal to what other respected people think or your own credibility ( believability )

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Ethos

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Be able to list 5 characteristic of an epic poem

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Long narrative poem with elevated style
Epic similes-compares heroic deeds to everyday events
Flashback
Repetition
Epithets-stock word/s applies to a person or thing
Begins “in medias res” in the middle of the action
Invocation to a muse begins
Vast setting
Supernatural forces