kb Literature 2013 #6 Flashcards
In the tales of King Arthur, who was his wife?
Guinevere
What part of speech is meant to express strong feelings or thoughts?
interjection
Most adverbs are made by adding __ to an adjective.
-ly
What is the past tense of “bring”?
brought
What is the term given to the reference item that is a list of books and magazine articles?
bibliography
To indicate titles of books, magazines, or newspapers, we often slant the letters to the right. What is this called?
italics/italicized
What means what actually happens in a story?
plot
Complete this saying: Beauty is only _____.
skin deep
In the tales of King Arthur, who was his powerful magician and advisor?
Merlin
Finish this saying: Birds of a feather, ____.
flock together
Finish this saying: One picture is worth __.
a thousand words
While Felicia waited for the bus, she dug in her purse to find another quarter.
What is the dependent clause in that sentence?
While Felicia waited for the bus
Finish this saying: Don’t look a gift horse __.
in the mouth
Listen carefully to this sentence: Although it was a long time until lunch, I was hungry.
What is the independent clause in that sentence?
I was hungry
Who wrote “Romeo and Juliet”?
William Shakespeare
