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Santa Coins a
Story Stuff
Phrase
Finding
Patterns
Potpourri
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SVOs - 1
Did you hear the news? This is
what the whole sentence has been
talking about.
SVOs - 1
What is the Subject?
SVOs - 2
Ready, set, hike! This part of the
sentence is the wide receiver for
the subject, catching the action
verb.
SVOs - 2
What is the Direct Object?
SVOs - 3
Thanks for the flattery, but this
part of the sentence—following a
‘be’ verb—describes the subject.
SVOs - 3
What is the Subject Complement?
SVOs - 4
The least important part of the
subject, verb, object tandem, this
part of the sentence tells us the
reason that the direct object is
receiving the action verb.
SVOs - 4
What is the Indirect Object?
SVOs - 5
Objects and Verbs and Subjects, oh
my! This is the pattern in which
these three parts of the sentence
are usually ordered.
SVOs - 5
What are Subject, Verb, and then
Object?
Story Stuff - 1
This is what Aristotle called the
“soul of the story,” or its most
important part.
Story Stuff - 1
What is the Plot?
Story Stuff - 2
What a looker! This part of speech
deals with anything that is seen—
whether a character’s shoes, his
facial expression, or his setting.
Story Stuff - 2
What is the Spectacle?
Story Stuff - 3
Let me tell you something: the
‘Language’ of a story not only
includes verbal language, but also
this.
Story Stuff - 3
What is Body Language (or NonVerbal Language)?
Story Stuff - 4
Using compassion and a sense of
wonder, this story term refers to
the transformation or
“purification” process one
undergoes when experiencing a
good story (whether fictional or
not).
Story Stuff - 4
What is Catharsis?
Story Stuff - 5
This German term literally means
“spirit of the age,” thus referring to
the dominant attitudes and
philosophies of a given generation
and/or culture.
Story Stuff - 5
What is Zeitgeist?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 1
Whether naughty or nice, if the
Independent Clause is the mother,
then its child can be called this.
Santa Coins a Phrase - 1
What is Dependent Clause?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 2
Santa said that he, “Likes eating
Mrs. Clause’s cooking.” This is the
phrase that defines “eating Mrs.
Clause’s cooking.”
Santa Coins a Phrase - 2
What is a Gerund Phrase?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 3
One of Santa’s reindeer has “a very
shiny nose,” and this description of
Rudolph is what kind of phrase?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 3
What is a Noun Phrase?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 4
If Santa throws snowballs at the
North Pole, then we can say that
“at the North Pole” is what kind of
prepositional phrase?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 4
What is an Adverb Phrase?
Santa Coins a Phrase - 5
“To be or not to be?” Santa said
while playing the leading role in
the North Pole version of Hamlet.
One would need to do this in order
to make the first “To be” become
an infinitive phrase.
Santa Coins a Phrase - 5
What is add another word (Adverb,
Verb, or Prepositional Phrase)?
Finding Patterns - 1
“To play, to swim, and running” is a
bad example of this kind of
sentence pattern topic.
Finding Patterns - 1
What is Parallel Structure?
Finding Patterns - 2
This is the past progressive of the
word “hear.”
Finding Patterns - 2
What is Was Hearing?
Finding Patterns - 3
In the case of an apocalypse, we
must “Save the Twinkies, because
they are not made anymore.” Tell
whether or not the pronoun agrees
with what it is referring to.
Finding Patterns - 3
What is Yes (they is plural, as is
“Twinkies,” the word it is referring
to)?
Finding Patterns - 4
If you’re saying the same thing
over and over while repeating
yourself or are excessively being
repetitious in a sentence, then you
are committing what fatal act of
writing?
Finding Patterns - 4
What is Redundancy?
Finding Patterns - 5
This is the future perfect
continuous form of the verb
“Poop.”
Finding Patterns - 5
What is Will Have Been Pooping?
Potpourri - 1
Swing your arms from side to side
if you want to be like this video
game icon.
Potpourri - 1
Who is Mario?
Potpourri - 2
While all my exes live in Texas as I
try to reach Amarillo by mornin’,
this country music legend is madly
in love with geography.
Potpourri - 2
Who is George Strait?
Potpourri - 3
Speaking of being repetitive, name
three of the poor souls who have
had Mr. Bailey in previous classes
to English IV.
Potpourri - 3
Who are Courtney, Nacey, Felicia,
Jane, Brooke, Alissa, and Katrina?
Potpourri - 4
This is the sneaky villain who cost The
Wonderful Miss Bumps the
championship title to Beastie Broady,
even though Bumps had already
broken out of Broady’s dreaded
Beastie Bear Hug and was about to
deliver the Sky High Elbow Drop.
Potpourri - 4
Who is Mr. Perkins?
Potpourri - 5
This is the town where Mr. Bailey
was raised until the day he went to
college.
Potpourri - 5
What is Lewisburg?
Final Jeopardy
Make Aristotle proud! These
are the six parts of story.
Final Jeopardy
What are Plot, Character,
Theme, Language, Mood,
Spectacle?