"The Sea Devil"

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Terms in this set (10)

skiff

small boat

moor

To hold in place with ropes or anchors

mullet

a type of fish

porpoise

a mammal that lives in the sea, swims in groups, and looks similar to a dolphin but has a shorter rounder nose

gaff

a pole with a large hook on one end

starboard bow

right side of the front of the ship

Foreshadowing

the use of hints and clues to suggest what will happen later in a plot

Tone

Attitude a writer takes toward the audience, a subject, or a character

ominous

threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Flashback

A scene that interrupts the normal chronological sequence of events in a story to depict something that happened at an earlier time

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vocabulary

Underline each pronoun in the following sentences.

Example

1. Did $\underline{\text{you}}$ tell Dr. Garza that $\underline{\text{his}}$ special order has arrived?

2. $\underline{\text{Who}}$ wants to eat $\underline{\text{something}}$ ?

Nobody knows me as well as I know myself.

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In each of the given sentences, underline the simple subjects that are part of the compound subject. Then, underline the verb in parentheses that agrees in number with the compound subject.

Someone or something (has, have) dug a tremendous hole right in the middle of the front yard.

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vocabulary

Underline each letter that should be capitalized in the following items. If an item is already correct, write C on the line provided.

Example ______ 1. $\underline{\text{d}}$ r. $\underline{\text{m}}$ ary $\underline{\text{m}}$ . $\underline{\text{b}}$ oyd’s office

______ my favorite shakespearean sonnet

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vocabulary

Examples

1. leaf $\underline{\color{#c34632}{leaves}}$

2. reindeer $\underline{{reindeer}}$

theory ________________

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