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The Lady, or the Tiger?
What are the six story elements,
What is theme,
What is a narrator
13
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Semicolons
What are semicolons used for
1
cards
Academic Vocabulary I
What is academic vocabulary,
What does academic mean,
What does compare mean
5
cards
Evaluating Irony
What is irony,
What is situational irony
2
cards
The Interlopers
Who wrote the interlopers,
Where was saki born,
What is saki known for
9
cards
Grammar Drill - Adverb Clauses
What is a clause,
What is a phrase,
What are the characteristics of a...
3
cards
Vocabulary Workshop - Etymology
What is etymology,
What is a root word
2
cards
Writing Skills - Describing with Verbs
What should you do when using verbs
1
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Grammar Drill - Colons
When do we use colons,
What words commonly precede colons
2
cards
Academic Vocabulary II
What are academic vocabulary words,
What does concept mean,
What does describe mean
6
cards
Vocabulary - Homonyms and Homophones
What are homonyms,
What are homophones,
What are some homonyms
5
cards
The Invalid's Story
Who wrote the invalid s story,
In what years did mark twain live,
What is mark twain s real name
16
cards
Grammar Drill - Dashes
What is a dash,
What can dashes be replaced for
2
cards
Writing Skills - Dialogue
What is dialogue,
What can dialogue be used for
2
cards
Vocabulary Skills - Synonyms
What is a synonym,
What do you use synonyms for
2
cards
Academic Vocabulary III
What is academic vocabulary,
What does analyze mean,
What does context mean
6
cards
The Gift of the Magi
Who wrote the gift of the magi,
What does imputation mean,
What does parsimony mean
12
cards
Academic Vocabulary IV
What is academic vocabulary,
What does classify mean,
What does contrast mean
6
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Grammar Drill - Transitional Phrases
What are transitions
1
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Grammar Drill - Run-on Sentences
What are the three solutions for ...
1
cards
Academic Vocabulary V
What is academic vocabulary,
What does constitute mean,
What does discuss mean
6
cards
Grammar Drill - Misplaced Modifiers
What is a misplaced modifier
1
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Short Story
What is a narrator,
What is 1st person,
What is 3rd person
8
cards
The Necklace
Who wrote the necklace,
What does ingenuity mean,
What does immoderate mean
10
cards
Comparative, Superlative Adjectives
What is a comparative adjective,
What is a superlative adjective,
How do you make a comparative or ...
3
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Analogies I
What is an analogy
1
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Cause and Effect Relationships
What is cause,
What is effect
2
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The Lumber Room
What does asperity mean,
What does obstinacy mean,
What does vociferation mean
8
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Using a Dictionary - Tips
What are the parts of a dictionar...
1
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Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts
How do you find the definition of...
1
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Vocabulary - Multiple-Meaning Words
What are multiple meaning words,
Why is it important to know multi...,
What are some academic vocabulary...
3
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Analyzing Same Subject, Different Mediums
Nothing in the video really had t...
1
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Analogies II
What is an analogy
1
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Writing Skills - Concrete Details
What are concrete details
1
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Academic Vocabulary VI
What is academic vocabulary,
What does register mean,
What does network mean
4
cards
Genres of Literature - Nonfiction
What is an autobiography,
What is a biography,
What is an essay
5
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Reading Nonfiction
What is nonfiction,
What should you look for when rea...
2
cards
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
Who is benjamin franklin,
What does mortification mean,
What does hospitable mean
7
cards
Writing Skills - Summarization
What is a summary,
How do you write a summary
2
cards
Grammar Skills - Semicolons
What are semicolons used for
1
cards
Vocabulary Drill - Synonyms II
What is a synonym
1
cards
Writing Skills - Autobiography
In what perspective is an autobio...,
What is chronological order
2
cards
A Diary from Dixie
Who is mary chesnut,
What does allusion mean,
What does audaciously mean
10
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Grammar Drill - Sentence Fragments
What is a sentence fragment,
How do you transform convert a se...
2
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Analogies III
What is an analogy,
How do you complete an analogy
2
cards
from Specimen Days - Walt Whitman
Who is walt whitman,
What does impromptu mean,
What does contempt mean
7
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Writing Skills - Write a News Story
What should you think about when ...
1
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Vocabulary Drill - Word Parts II
What does prompt mean,
What does incredible mean,
What does grave mean
4
cards
Analogies IV
What is an analogy
1
cards
Grammar Drill - Commas in a Series
How do you use commas
1
cards
Academic Vocabulary VII
What are academic vocabulary,
What does available mean,
What does enhanced mean
5
cards
Improve Reading Comprehension
How do you monitor comprehension
1
cards
Cub Pilot on the Mississippi
Who is mark twain,
What does transient mean,
What does conspicuous mean
10
cards
Vocabulary Skills - Adopted Words
What are adopted english words,
What does rendezvous mean,
What does ad hoc mean
5
cards
Figures of Speech - Euphemism
What is a euphemism
1
cards
Grammar Drill - Dialogue, Speaker Tags
What must you do when using dialogue
1
cards
Writing Autobiographical Narratives
What do you do when writing autob...
1
cards
Vocabulary Drill - Word Usage
How do you become better with voc...
1
cards
Biography - Ben Franklin by Hawthorne
Who is nathaniel hawthorne,
What does sagacious mean,
What does ecstasy mean
8
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Literary Element - Anecdotes
What is an anecdote
1
cards
Writing Skills - Biographies
How do you write a biography
1
cards
Interview - Preparation
What is an interview,
How do you prepare for an interview
2
cards
Conducting an Interview
What do you do when conducting an...
1
cards
From Interview to Report
How do you make a report from an ...
1
cards
Decoding Vocabulary - Word Parts
How do you find the meaning of ja...
1
cards
Ben Franklin - Cause and Effect
What is a cause and effect relati...
1
cards
Grammar Drill - Dangling Modifiers
What is a dangling modifier
1
cards
Essays
What is an essay,
What is a personal essay,
What is an expository essay
4
cards
Persuasive Essay - Montaigne
Who is michel de montaigne,
What does pretense mean,
What does accrue mean
5
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Montaigne - Antithesis
What is an antithesis
1
cards
Montaigne - Analyze Argument
What does an argument use
1
cards
Vocabulary Drill - Word Usage II
Nothing to note
1
cards
Grammar - Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
What is a pronoun,
What is an antecedent
2
cards
Franklin Letter - Daylight Saving
What does economy mean,
What does precisely mean,
What does augmented mean
4
cards
Daylight Saving - Rhetorical Devices
What are rhetorical devices
1
cards
Daylight Saving - Paraphrasing
What is paraphrasing
1
cards
Daylight Saving - Analyze Humor
What is an authors purpose,
What is humor,
What is sarcasm
5
cards
Vocabulary Workshop - Context Clues II
What are context clues
1
cards
Writing Skills - Humorous Essay
How do you write a humorous essay
1
cards
Gettysburg Address - Persuasion
What is persuasion
1
cards
A New Generation
What is a new generation,
What does venture mean,
What does negotiate mean
10
cards
Finding Common Ground
What is common ground
1
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Vocabulary Drill - Word Usage III
Word usage
1
cards
Oral Communication - Persuasion
Oral communication
1
cards
Grammar Drill - Infinitives
What are finite verbs,
What are infinite verbs
2
cards
Vocabulary Drill - Synonyms III
What are synonyms
1
cards
Compare Literature - Differing Views
What are differing views
1
cards
Grammar Drill - Sentence Fragments II
What is a sentence fragment,
How do you transform convert a se...
2
cards
Analogies V
What is an analogy
1
cards
Writing Skills - Editorials
What is an editorial,
Writing an editorial,
What is an ethical argument
3
cards
Elements of Poetry
What are the elements of poetry
1
cards
William Wordsworth - Paraphrasing
What is paraphrasing,
What would be the best way to par...,
Paraphrasing poetry usually means
3
cards
William Wordsworth - Rhyme Scheme
What does every poem have,
What is the rhyme scheme of this ...,
What is the rhyme scheme of a sna...
3
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Emily Dickinson - Metaphor
What is metaphor,
What is simile,
Which lines from emily dickinsons...
4
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Emily Dickinson - Poetic Form
What are stanzas
1
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Walt Whitman - Free Verse
Free verse poetry ___,
Sanburgs home thoughts has,
Whitmans poem when i heard the le...
3
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Vachel Lindsay - Compare and Contrast
What is comparing and contrasting,
How do you find comparing and con...,
To what does walt whitman compare...
4
cards
Paul Dunbar - Symbolism
Who is paul lawrence dunbar,
What is symbolism,
What is the symbolism of the path...
7
cards
Emily Dickinson - Personification
What is personification,
What event in nature is dickinson...,
What does emily dickinson personi...
8
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Figures of Speech - Oxymoron
What is oxymoron,
What two parts usually make up an...,
What are some oxymoron examples
3
cards
Elements of Drama
What are the parts of plays,
Where would you find a list of th...,
What part of a play tells actors ...
6
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Drama - Tragedy and Comedy
Tragedy,
Tragic hero heroine,
Early greek drama
7
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Oscar Wilde - Satire
Who is oscar wilde,
What is satire,
In which section of oscar wildes ...
11
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Drama - Reading Tips
Reading drama
1
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Drama - Writing Tips
Writing drama,
Which of the following questions ...,
Which of the following questions ...
4
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Grammar Drill - Possessives
What are possessives,
Note
2
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Elements of Tragedy
Tragedy elements,
Tragic hero protagonist,
Which of the following is an elem...
4
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Dramatic Devices
Dramatic devices,
A character speaking innermost th...,
An actor who makes a condidential...
4
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Grammar Tip - Subject-Verb Order
Common english sentence form,
From loves weak childish bow she ...,
In romeo juliet benvolio asks my ...
6
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Shakespearean Drama
Who is william shakespeare,
Where did shakespeare and his men...,
Who build the first permanent the...
4
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Romeo and Juliet - Overview
Romeo and juliet the play,
Acts and scenes,
Dinner party at capulets juliets ...
4
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Reading Shakespeare
What is shakespeare all about,
What is reverse word order,
What is pun
4
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