Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570436
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes "the midnight of his mind," "grinding at the mill of knowledge," and "like a sad sea." Allusions pertain to mythology (Centaur, Cupid, Venus, Furies), religion (Adam, Good Samaritan, serpent in the garden, Judas Iscariot), folklore (fairies, genies, dragon) and literature (Shakespeare, Goldsmith, Robinson Crusoe, "Alas poor Yorick!").
Grammardog Guide to Hard Times
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570436
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes "the midnight of his mind," "grinding at the mill of knowledge," and "like a sad sea." Allusions pertain to mythology (Centaur, Cupid, Venus, Furies), religion (Adam, Good Samaritan, serpent in the garden, Judas Iscariot), folklore (fairies, genies, dragon) and literature (Shakespeare, Goldsmith, Robinson Crusoe, "Alas poor Yorick!").
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570436
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes "the midnight of his mind," "grinding at the mill of knowledge," and "like a sad sea." Allusions pertain to mythology (Centaur, Cupid, Venus, Furies), religion (Adam, Good Samaritan, serpent in the garden, Judas Iscariot), folklore (fairies, genies, dragon) and literature (Shakespeare, Goldsmith, Robinson Crusoe, "Alas poor Yorick!").
Grammardog Guide to Sense and Sensibilities
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570525
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "as dull as two cats" "Hope had already entered . . ." ". . . every word was . . . a dagger in my heart," "a thousand disappointments and delays." Sensory imagery includes: "His footsteps were heard along the gravel path." "She took them all most affectionately by the hand." "Her eyes were red and swollen." ". . . he was forever forming parties to eat cold ham and chicken . . ."
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570525
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 57
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "as dull as two cats" "Hope had already entered . . ." ". . . every word was . . . a dagger in my heart," "a thousand disappointments and delays." Sensory imagery includes: "His footsteps were heard along the gravel path." "She took them all most affectionately by the hand." "Her eyes were red and swollen." ". . . he was forever forming parties to eat cold ham and chicken . . ."
Grammardog Guide to Tom Sawyer
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570320
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Sensory imagery is characteristic of Realism: "the cracked bell of the small church began to ring" "she put her small hand upon his" "the fragrance of the blossoms filled the air" "the superintendent was a slim creature of thirty-five with a sandy goatee and short sandy hair" "a sumptuous breakfast of bacon and fish" "a bird called - another answered." Allusions include Robin Hood, Columbus, Richard III, George Washington.
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570320
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Sensory imagery is characteristic of Realism: "the cracked bell of the small church began to ring" "she put her small hand upon his" "the fragrance of the blossoms filled the air" "the superintendent was a slim creature of thirty-five with a sandy goatee and short sandy hair" "a sumptuous breakfast of bacon and fish" "a bird called - another answered." Allusions include Robin Hood, Columbus, Richard III, George Washington.
Grammardog Guide to The Turn of the Screw
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608571858
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this short story. All sentences are from the story. Figurative language includes: "long slumbering hospitality seemed to be easily awakened," "the sharp dry twigs caught and held her and scratched her like talons," "The old pine must have loved his new dependent." "the great world for the first time puts out a hand to her," "the murmur of the pine's green branches is in her ears," "there was the huge tree asleep yet in the paling moonlight."
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608571858
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this short story. All sentences are from the story. Figurative language includes: "long slumbering hospitality seemed to be easily awakened," "the sharp dry twigs caught and held her and scratched her like talons," "The old pine must have loved his new dependent." "the great world for the first time puts out a hand to her," "the murmur of the pine's green branches is in her ears," "there was the huge tree asleep yet in the paling moonlight."
Grammardog Guide to Great Expectations
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570428
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language is abundant ("a haystack of buttered toast," "the closet whispered, the fireplace sighed," "a post office of a mouth," "so very blank and high was the dead wall of her face"). Allusions are drawn from mythology (Hercules, myrmidons, Telemachus, Cupid, Argus), religion (Noah's ark, Cain, Lord's Prayer) and literature (Hamlet, Coriolanus, Richard III, Anthony's oration in Julius Caesar, Timon of Athens).
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570428
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 54
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language is abundant ("a haystack of buttered toast," "the closet whispered, the fireplace sighed," "a post office of a mouth," "so very blank and high was the dead wall of her face"). Allusions are drawn from mythology (Hercules, myrmidons, Telemachus, Cupid, Argus), religion (Noah's ark, Cain, Lord's Prayer) and literature (Hamlet, Coriolanus, Richard III, Anthony's oration in Julius Caesar, Timon of Athens).
Grammardog Guide to Through the Looking-Glass
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 160857184X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this short story. All sentences are from the story. Figurative language includes: "Death is a dignitary," "the brooding mists," "like the voice of Niagara," "the cannon had taken a hand in the game." Alliteration includes: "By nightfall he was fatigued, footsore, famishing." "The sounds increased in strength and sharpness."
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 160857184X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this short story. All sentences are from the story. Figurative language includes: "Death is a dignitary," "the brooding mists," "like the voice of Niagara," "the cannon had taken a hand in the game." Alliteration includes: "By nightfall he was fatigued, footsore, famishing." "The sounds increased in strength and sharpness."
Grammardog Guide to The Picture of Dorian Gray
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570096
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "She is a peacock in everything but beauty." "He becomes an echo of someone else's music." "Time is jealous of you." "like a third-rate wedding cake." Allusions to mythology, religion and literature include: Juliet, Tartuffe, Caliban, Dante, Adonis, Artemis, Athena, Sphinxes, Narcissus, Eve, Roman Catholic, "Lead us not into temptation," "seven deadly sins."
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570096
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "She is a peacock in everything but beauty." "He becomes an echo of someone else's music." "Time is jealous of you." "like a third-rate wedding cake." Allusions to mythology, religion and literature include: Juliet, Tartuffe, Caliban, Dante, Adonis, Artemis, Athena, Sphinxes, Narcissus, Eve, Roman Catholic, "Lead us not into temptation," "seven deadly sins."
Grammardog Guide to Heart of Darkness
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570444
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic novella. All sentences are from the novella. Figurative language contrasts civilization with the power of prehistoric nature ("the forest stepped leisurely across the water," "the woods looked with their air of hidden knowledge"). Allusions recall civilizing forces in history (Sir Francis Drake, Romans, Knights, Buddha).
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570444
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic novella. All sentences are from the novella. Figurative language contrasts civilization with the power of prehistoric nature ("the forest stepped leisurely across the water," "the woods looked with their air of hidden knowledge"). Allusions recall civilizing forces in history (Sir Francis Drake, Romans, Knights, Buddha).
Grammardog Guide to Little Women
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 160857086X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "Fortune suddenly smiled on Jo," "Jo rashly took a plunge into the frothy sea of sensational literature," "like a fly in the web of a very strict spider." Allusions include references to mythology, religion, literature and folklore (Orpheus, Hercules, Cyclops, Pilgrim's Progress, Cinderella, Keats, Dickens, Shakespeare, elves, evil spell, lucky star, ghost, fairy, Ten Commandments, Madonna and child, Eve, Noah's ark).
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 160857086X
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "Fortune suddenly smiled on Jo," "Jo rashly took a plunge into the frothy sea of sensational literature," "like a fly in the web of a very strict spider." Allusions include references to mythology, religion, literature and folklore (Orpheus, Hercules, Cyclops, Pilgrim's Progress, Cinderella, Keats, Dickens, Shakespeare, elves, evil spell, lucky star, ghost, fairy, Ten Commandments, Madonna and child, Eve, Noah's ark).
Grammardog Guide to As You Like It
Author: Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570592
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean comedy. All sentences are from the play. Some sentences are familiar quotes ("All the world's a stage" and "motley fool"). Figurative language centers on love, marriage and courtship. Advice to lovers abounds ("A man falls in love in April and weds in December"). Allusions are as mixed-up as the plot ("Robin Hood, Cleopatra, Judas, Pythagoras, Diana and Hercules").
Publisher: Grammardog LLC
ISBN: 1608570592
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 55
Book Description
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean comedy. All sentences are from the play. Some sentences are familiar quotes ("All the world's a stage" and "motley fool"). Figurative language centers on love, marriage and courtship. Advice to lovers abounds ("A man falls in love in April and weds in December"). Allusions are as mixed-up as the plot ("Robin Hood, Cleopatra, Judas, Pythagoras, Diana and Hercules").