Grammardog Guide To Huckleberry Finn
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| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2003-08 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570215 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic American novel. All sentences are from the novel. Language in this coming of age story features rhyme ("rumbling, grumbling, tumbling down the sky") and onomatopoeia (Lightning is "hwhack!" Thunder is "bum! bum! bumble-umble-umbum-bum-bum-bum!" A horse's gallop is "Plunkety-plunk, plunkety-plunk"). A quiz on humor terms identifies sentences containing hyperbole, colloquialism and malapropism.
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2003-08 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570150 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this sea tale. All sentences are from the novella. Figurative language compares the innocent Billy Budd to birds (goldfinch, migratory bird) and "a young horse fresh from the farm." Biblical allusions support the theme of difficult moral decisions (Adam, the serpent and the apple of knowledge, Abraham and Isaac, Jonah, Saul and David, and Joseph).
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2005-03 |
| Genre | : 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 |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 160857086X |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes: "Fortune suddenly smiled on Jo," "Jo rashly took a plunge into the frothy sea of sensational literature," "like a fly in the web of a very strict spider." Allusions include references to mythology, religion, literature and folklore (Orpheus, Hercules, Cyclops, Pilgrim's Progress, Cinderella, Keats, Dickens, Shakespeare, elves, evil spell, lucky star, ghost, fairy, Ten Commandments, Madonna and child, Eve, Noah's ark).
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2003-08 |
| Genre | : 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").
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2006-07 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570479 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language features onomatopoeia ("tap tap," "crunch crunch," "swish swish," "bang," "thump"), and language characteristic of Naturalism ("There was not the thickness of a sheet of paper between the right and wrong of this affair." "The chilly Antarctic can keep a secret." ". . . sniffing the intoxicating breath of that wasted opportunity").
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2003-08 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570126 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this landmark feminist classic. All sentences are from the novel. Quizzes use language that describes the romantic settings of the Louisiana Gulf coast and New Orleans. Naturalism is reflected in figurative language and lush descriptions of "hot breath of the Southern night," "the voice of the sea is seductive," and "the touch of the sea is sensuous." Allusions blend Creole folklore, classical myths, Catholicism and classical music. Feminism is poetically expressed ("The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings").
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2005-03 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570630 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this Shakespearean tragedy. All sentences are from the play. Quizzes feature famous quotes ("nothing will come of nothing," "This cold night will turn us all to fools and madmen," "Blow winds, and crack your cheeks," "How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child," "I am a man more sinned against than sinning," "Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say," "When we are born we cry that we are come to this great stage of fools," "The art of our necessities is strange and can make vile things precious").
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2007-09-15 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570819 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this satiric novel. All sentences are from the novel. Sentences satirize government, laws and moral virtues (Reward and punishment are "the two hinges upon which all government turns." "Ingratitude is among them a capital crime." "It is the maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before may legally be done again." "The question to be debated was whether the yahoos should be exterminated from the face of the earth.").
| Author | : Mary Jane McKinney |
| Publisher | : Grammardog LLC |
| Total Pages | : 55 |
| Release | : 2004-04 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1608570355 |
Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language and allusions are characteristic of Naturalism: "On the sled in a box lay a third man whose toil was over -- a man whom the Wild had conquered and beaten down until he would never move nor struggle again." "So there was no damming up the tide of life that was rising within him." "The night yawned about him." "some strange freak of Chance," "ruled over by Chance, merciless, planless, endless," "Fortune seemed to favor him."
