Topics for Exam Review

Topics to Review for Creative Grammar and Style Midterm!

Exam Date: 1/15/13

·      What is the writing process?

·      Steps to Peer Editing

·      Eight Parts of Speech

·      The Four Types of Sentences

·      Subjects, Objects, Possessive Pronouns

·      Simple and Compound Subjects

·      Simple and Compound Predicates

·      Simple and Compound Sentences

·      Subject-Verb Agreement

·      Identifying and Revising Fragments and Run-Ons

·      Punctuation, Capitalization, Writing Numbers

·      Proper Use of Quotation Marks (especially in dialogue)

·      Style and Wording

·      Genres of Literature

    Characteristics of Children's Literature

·      Novels Read in Class