Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 38,87 MB
Release : 2009-10
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608571882
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 20,84 MB
Release : 2005-06
Category : Education
ISBN : 160857072X
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean comedy. All sentences are from the play. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("O, brave new world that has such people in it." "What's past is prologue." "We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep." "Full fathom five thy father lies." "Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows." "Good wombs have borne bad sons.").
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 30,50 MB
Release : 2009-01-15
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1608571831
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this early horror novel. All sentences are from the novel. Sensory imagery establishes the iconic components of a vampire tale ("rattling chains," "sharp white teeth," "a deathly sickly odor," "garlic smell," "red light," "hinges creaked," "sulphurous fume," "howl of wolves").
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 39,63 MB
Release : 2006-10
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570231
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this famous short story. All sentences are from the story. Alliteration includes ("Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow," "women's hearts were wooed and won," "ready for either a fight or a frolic," "suitable for such a steed"). Allusions include references to mythology, religion, chivalry and folklore (Sabbath, psalm, ghosts, goblins, omens, magic, castle keep, knight-errant, Hercules, Achilles, Mercury).
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 14,37 MB
Release : 2005-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570622
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean tragedy. All sentences are from the play. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("Beware the Ides of March," "Et tu, Brute?" "Friends, Romans, countrymen lend me your ears," "let slip the dogs of war," "I am constant as the northern star," "It was Greek to me," "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look," "If you have tears, prepare to shed them now," "This was the most unkindest cut of all," "the fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars but in ourselves that we are underlings").
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 19,7 MB
Release : 2005-04
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570614
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean tragedy. All sentences are from the play. Figurative language includes "the primrose path of dalliance," "Purpose is but the slave of memory," and "when sorrows come, they come not single spies, but in battalions." Literary analysis passages feature Hamlet's "to be or not to be" soliloquy. Allusions include mythology (Olympus, Jove, Cyclops, Hercules), folklore (witchcraft, mermaid, fairy) and religion (Cain, Adam, Saint Patrick).
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 44,12 MB
Release : 2005-09
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570185
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this satiric novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language shows off Twain's skill at metaphor ("I was mere dirt," a nation of worms," "wide seas of memory," "he was but an extinct volcano"). Allusions include famous literary and historical adventures (Robinson Crusoe, Ivanhoe, Chaucer, Columbus, Northwest Passage).
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 14,58 MB
Release : 2007-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570843
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this essay. All sentences are from the essay. Quizzes feature famous quotes: "Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in." "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation." "When a man dies he kicks the dust." "If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer." "I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life." "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately." "In the long run men hit only what they aim at." "Simplify, simplify." "It is never too late to give up prejudices." "Our life is frittered away by detail."
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 13,62 MB
Release : 2003-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570584
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language and allusions are characteristic of Romanticism: "Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same, and Linton's is as different as a moonbeam from lightning or frost from fire." "It had got dusk, and the moon looked over the high wall of the court." "He's a bird of bad omen." Allusions: ghost, witches, imps, fairies, vampires, goblin.
Author : Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher : Grammardog LLC
Page : 55 pages
File Size : 13,23 MB
Release : 2003-08
Category : Education
ISBN : 1608570142
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this mystery thriller at sea. All sentences are from the short story. Figurative language creates a dark tone, suspicion and suspense (The ship was a "slumbering volcano." The slaves sat "sphinx-like" while chanting low like "bag-pipers playing a funeral march."). Allusions support the theme of mystery and secrecy ("Gordian knots," "Guy-Fawkes," "freemason" "and dark satyr in a mask").
