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English 43 Public

Review of Literary plot, narrative summarizing, sentence structure, proper paragraph, text structure, and central idea

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What is the turning point of a story called?

Climax

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In the Five Finger Summary, what term refers to the protagonist's goal?

wanted

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Recite the Five Finger Summarizing strategy for narratives.

Somebody, Wanted, However, So, In the End

25

What type of sentence has 2 independent clauses joined by a comma and conjunction?

Compound sentence

10

What type of sentence has 1 independent clause?

Simple

5

Recite the formula for a proper paragraph?

T, SD, E, SD, E, SD, E, C

25

The first line of every paragraph should be...

indented

5

What is the first word in the Five Finger Summary Strategy?

Somebody or Someone

5

What term refers to the beginning of every narrative story?

Exposition

10

TRUE OR FALSE. A dependent class can stand on its own.

False

5

Name the FANBOYS.

For, and, nor, but, or, yet, so

25

How many sentences are in a basic proper paragraph?

8

5

TRUE or FALSE. You can have more than one elaboration for each supporting detail in a proper paragraph.

True

10

TRUE or FALSE. The topic sentence should always be the first sentence of a proper paragraph.

False.

10

What type of sentence is this? As I searched for my car keys, I found my missing sunglasses, and I found $20 in my pocket.

Compound Complex

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TRUE or FALSE. The way to turn an independent clause into a dependent clause is to add a subordinating conjunction.

True

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