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What is a verb? A word that shows an action or state of being.
What is an action verb? Shows what someone/something does
What is a linking verb? Connects the subject to a description/state does a=b; if so linking
What is a helping verb? Helps another verb
Can "was" be both linking and helping? Yes!, It depends on the sentence Chris was nervous--> helping Chris was running--> helping
Can the same word be different types of verbs? Yes! it depends on how it is used in the sentence
What is a noun? A person, place, thing or idea.
What is a common noun? A general name for a person, place, thing or idea.
What is a proper noun? A specific name; it is capitalized.
What is a concrete noun? Something you can experience with your senses.
What is an abstract noun? An idea or feeling you cannot physically touch.
What is the difference between common/proper and concrete/abstract? Common/proper=whether the name is general or specific Concrete/abstract=whether you can physically experience it.
What are 3 ways to integrate a quote? Signal phrase+comma, colon, and embedded quote.
How do you use a signal phrase? Introduce the quote with your own words, the use a comma before the quote; he says,
When can you use a colon before a quote? When the sentence before the quote is complete on its own.
What is an embedded quote? A short part of a quote blended directly into your own sentence.
What is a key word? A word that is especially important to the meaning, feeling, action or message of a sentence.
What should you do after identifying a key word? Explain why that word is important.
What is a theme? A message or lesson about life that a story communicates.
What is the difference between topic and theme? A topic is one word/idea; a theme is a complete message about that topic.
Give an example of a theme about trust? Lies can make it difficult for people to trust eachother
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