The Odyssey

The Odyssey

1st Trimester Review

GRAMMAR REVIEW

The Sentence
     * simple subject, simple predicate, complete subject, complete predicate

Parts of Speech
     * Nouns (common, proper, concrete, abstract, compound, collective)
     * Pronouns (personal, possessive, demonstrative, interrogative, reflexive, indefinite)
     * Verbs (transitive action, intransitive action, linking, state-of-being)
     * Adjectives
     * Adverbs
     * Prepositions
     * Conjunctions (coordinating, correlative)
     * Interjections

Complements
     * direct object
     * indirect object
     * predicate nominative
     * predicate adjective

Phrases
     * Adjective Prepositional Phrases
     * Adverb Prepositional Phrases
     * Appositive Phrases

Noun Functions
    How does a noun or pronoun function within a sentence?  As a ...
        subject, direct object, indirect object, predicate nominative, object of a preposition, appositive,

WRITING REVIEW

Expository Writing
     * Reasoning/Example Essay
     * Comparison/Contrast Essay
     * Process Essay

LITERATURE REVIEW

Short Stories
     * "The Most Dangerous Game"
       "The Interlopers"
       "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"
       "The Gift of the Magi"
       "All the Years of Her Life"
       "The Cask of Amontillado"
       "The Rules of the Game"

Novels
     *  The Hobbit
        To Kill a Mockingbird