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Grammardog Guide to Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 34 pages

File Size : 19,28 MB

Release : 2004-08

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570568

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "When sorrow ceases to be speculative, sleep sees her opportunity." "The pair were in truth but the ashes of their former fires." "Having been lying down in her clothes, she was warm as a sunned cat." "He looked at the fire of logs, with its one flame pirouetting on the top in a dying dance." "The university as a step to anything but ordination seemed . . . a preface without a volume."



Grammardog Guide to Sherlock Holmes Stories

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 42,34 MB

Release : 2005-11

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570533

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The Red-headed League, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb, The Crooked Man, The Final Problem. Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for these short stories. All sentences are from the stories. Figurative language includes: "The bare sight of me was like a bullet through his guilty heart." "The roadway was blocked with the immense stream of commerce flowing in a double tide inward and outward . . ." ". . . we saw a gigantic column of smoke which . . . hung like an immense ostrich feather over the landscape." Onomatopoeia includes: "clinked," "clang," "hiss," "whishing," "clank," and "swish."



Grammardog Guide to Pride and Prejudice

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 31,15 MB

Release : 2004-07

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570517

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "Pride has often been his best friend." "Her heart did whisper that he had done it for her." "Anybody might have heard us ten miles off." "But no such recollection befriended her." "A thousand things may arise in six months." Alliteration includes: "directed all his anger against another," "Bingley had never met with pleasanter people or prettier girls in his life."



Grammardog Guide to Romeo and Juliet

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 56 pages

File Size : 41,6 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570703

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean tragedy. All sentences are from the play. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("Parting is such sweet sorrow." "A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life." "That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet." "It is the east, and Juliet is the sun." "Therefore love moderately: long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow." "Is there no pity sitting in the clouds that sees into the bottom of my grief?").



Grammardog Guide to Bartleby the Scrivener

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 13,51 MB

Release : 2003-08

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570134

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this story set in the early days of Wall Street. All sentences are from the short story. Figurative language describes Bartleby as "a bit of wreckage in the mid-Atlantic" and "a millstone" to his boss. Allusions mention tycoon John Jacob Astor and geographical locations such as Broadway, Jersey City and Hoboken.



Grammardog Guide to The Secret Garden

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 19,88 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570886

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: ". . . the wide bleak moor was a wide expanse of black ocean . . ." ". . . the moor had begun to blow the cobwebs out of her young brain . . ." "The bulbs in the secret garden must have been much astonished." Sensory imagery includes: "Her hair was yellow and her face was yellow." "She . . . rubbed the end of her nose with the back of her hand . . ." "soft rustling flight of wings," "the fresh scent of the damp earth," "Mary drank some tea and ate a little toast and some marmalade."



Grammardog Guide to A Christmas Carol

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 47,14 MB

Release : 2004-05

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570371

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this English classic. All sentences are from the novel. Quizzes are chock full of familiar quotes ("Dead as a door-nail, as good as gold, light as a feather"). Excellent alliteration ("No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him), and a fun mix of allusions that include ghosts, goblins, Hamlet, Cain and Abel, Ali Baba and Robinson Crusoe.



Grammardog Guide to Rikki Tikki Tavi

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 30,44 MB

Release : 2007-05

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570770

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this adventure story. All sentences are from the short story. The simple story uses all the elements of figurative language, poetic devices, sensory imagery and allusions. Quizzes feature the personification of Evil and Death and allusions to war, survival, and civilization. Onomatopoeia includes "Ding-dong-tock! cheep, and whack."



Grammardog Guide to Song of Myself

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 19,89 MB

Release : 2008-10

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570010

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this poem. All sentences are from the poem. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("I stop somewhere waiting for you." "I discover myself on the verge of a usual mistake." "I sound my barbaric YAWP over the roofs of the world." "All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses and to die is different from what anyone supposed, and luckier.").



Grammardog Guide to Rip Van Winkle

Author : Mary Jane McKinney

Publisher : Grammardog LLC

Page : 55 pages

File Size : 47,83 MB

Release : 2007-06

Category : Education

ISBN : 1608570789

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this short story. All sentences are from the story. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edged tool that grows keener with constant use." "But what courage can withstand the ever-during and all-besetting terrors of a woman's tongue?") Figurative language includes: "like a colt at his mother's heels," "the yoke of matrimony," "the muttering of one of those transient thunder showers."