What is another name for a simple sentence? See above lesson #1
sentence
complex sentence
Independent clause
dependent clause
What are the three requirements for an independent clause. See above lesson #1
Subject + Predicate + be a complete thought
subject and complete thought
Just be a complete thought
What is the simple subject? See above lesson #2.
it is a noun
It is the predicate
It is the main noun
It is the sentence
What is the complete subject? See above lesson #2.
It is the main noun and everything describing it
The independent clause
It is a noun and a verb
What is the simple subject in the example? See above lesson #2 (note, it is bolded for you)
The incredible student
subjects
grammar
student
What is the complete subject in the example? See above lesson #2 (note, it is bolded for you)
grammar
The incredible student
subjects
student
What is the main verb always connected to? See above lesson #3
the adjectives
the other verbs
the subject
What is the predicate? What does that crazy word mean? See above lesson #3
The predicate is the main verb and all the words after it.
The predicate is an independent clause
The predicate describes the main noun
Question 9
9.
"Immortal" refers to a god, or something that doesn't die. "Symmetry" has several meanings, but here it means pleasing to the eye. In your own words, what question is the speaker aking here?
Question 10
10.
In stanzas 2 and 3 (stanzas are paragraphs for poems) the speaker continues to ask the same question as you answered in question 9. However, the speaker gets more specific in terms of parts of Tyger. In your own words, what specifically do you think the speaker is asking here?
Question 11
11.
Look up the word "anvil". What is it and who uses it?
Question 12
12.
Based on your answer to question 11, who is the speaker comparing to the tyger's creator?
Question 13
13.
The speaker begins to ask new questions. In your own words, what do you think the speaker is questioning in the last two lines of this stanza?
Question 14
14.
Question 15
15.
Where does a thesis go in a full essay?
Question 16
16.
Question 17
17.
Question 18
18.
Question 19
19.
Question 20
20.
Question 21
21.
What does a thesis statement do
It explains the argument for YOUR piece of writing.
It is the first sentence of your body paragraphs
It explains the argument for THE POET'S piece of writing
When we are only writing a paragraph (when we aren't writing an introduction paragraph), where does our thesis go?
The end of your paragraph
The first sentence of your paragraph
The introduction paragraph
The end of the introduction paragraph
What four things must your thesis have?
D
A WHO, a WHAT, a HOW, and a WHY
Speaker, poet, director, and painter
Poet's name, title, and your name
Which is an example of a WHO
painting
author
metaphor
D
Which is NOT an example of a "WHAT"?
musician
speaker
name of book
the poet's name
What is the "HOW"?
D
The name of the text
The name of the author, or poet, or musician
a literary or rhetorical device/ It is the tools used to manipulate the audience
What is the WHY?
The topic sentence
The thesis statement
The big idea/ the purpose or argument of the piece you are analyzing
