Warm Ups Set 2Due Mon, Feb 28th

*You MUST write the ENTIRE question, sentence, & ALL answer choices.

*Circle the answer you think is correct.

*You are responsible for filling in all of them, even if you are absent one day.

Monday• The following line is an example of

what type of element of literature?

– The hurrying hoof-beats of that steed,

• A. alliteration

• B. simile

• C. metaphor

• D. rhyme scheme

Tuesday

The passage below is an example of which type of story element?

It was April Fool’s Day and Jackson

Elementary School was full of pranksters.

• A. plot• B. setting• C. characterization • D. conflict

Wednesday• Oh my! Is what part of speech in the

sentence below?

– Oh my! The storyteller stood and told his tall tales to the audience.

• A. conjunction

• B. verb

• C. interjection

• D. subject

Thursday

– In at least two complete sentences, make two predictions on what you think will happen in your novel as you prepare to read the concluding chapters.

MondayWhich verb phrase best completes the

sentence below? You _____________ a good grade if you

do not study for your math test tomorrow.

• A. never did earn• B. would have earned• C. will not earn• D. should be earning

Tuesday• The following line is an example of

what literary element?

– And a word that shall echo for evermore!

• A. hyperbole

• B. rhyme scheme

• C. metaphor

• D. simile

Thursday

• Which word in the sentence below is a possessive pronoun?

– I can’t hear you, because his music is echoing off these bedroom walls.

• A. I

• B. you

• C. his

• D. these

Friday

• Which of the following words could NOT be used as a synonym for strictly?

• A. harshly

• B. exactly

• C. loosely

• D. sternly