Grammardog Guide to Through the Looking-Glass

Grammardog Guide to Through the Looking-Glass
Title Grammardog Guide to Through the Looking-Glass PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 56
Release 2009-02
Genre Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN 1608571815

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Quizzes include famous quotes ("Beware the Jabberwock, my son!" "The time has come," the Walrus said, "to talk of many things . . . of cabbages and kings." "'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves did gyre and gimble in the wabe." "Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." "Life, what is it but a dream?").

Grammardog Guide to The House of the Seven Gables

Grammardog Guide to The House of the Seven Gables
Title Grammardog Guide to The House of the Seven Gables PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 55
Release 2008-03
Genre Education
ISBN 1608570045

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language establishes the mood of Gothic Romantic gloom (". . . the opaque puddle of obscurity . . ." "Poverty, treading closely at her heels for a lifetime . . . " ". . . the smile was sunshine under a thundercloud." "The vapor of the broiled fish arose like incense from the shrine of a barbarian." "The shadow creeps and creeps and is always looking over the shoulder of sunshine.").

Grammardog Guide to Hawthorne Short Stories

Grammardog Guide to Hawthorne Short Stories
Title Grammardog Guide to Hawthorne Short Stories PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 23
Release 2005-07
Genre Education
ISBN 1608570207

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The Minister's Black Veil, Dr. Heidegger's Experiment, Young Goodman Brown, Rappaccini's Daughter, Feathertop: A Moralized Legend.Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for these short stories. All sentences are from the stories. Elements of Romanticism and Gothic imagery dominate figurative language ("the old forest whispering," "as if Nature were laughing," "the Earth, too, had on her black veil") and allusions to folklore and religion (witch's benediction, incantations, book of magic, Fountain of Youth, Sabbath, scriptures, sermon, Eden).

Grammardog Guide to Middlemarch

Grammardog Guide to Middlemarch
Title Grammardog Guide to Middlemarch PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 55
Release 2007-04
Genre Education
ISBN 1608570762

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language includes "harness of routine," "the swamp of awkwardness," "the long valley of her life," "the cobweb of pre-matrimonial acquaintanceship," "feelings had gathered to an avalanche," "Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand").

Grammardog Guide to A Connecticut Yankee

Grammardog Guide to A Connecticut Yankee
Title Grammardog Guide to A Connecticut Yankee PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 55
Release 2005-09
Genre Education
ISBN 1608570185

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this satiric novel. All sentences are from the novel. Figurative language shows off Twain's skill at metaphor ("I was mere dirt," a nation of worms," "wide seas of memory," "he was but an extinct volcano"). Allusions include famous literary and historical adventures (Robinson Crusoe, Ivanhoe, Chaucer, Columbus, Northwest Passage).

Grammardog Guide to Richard III

Grammardog Guide to Richard III
Title Grammardog Guide to Richard III PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 55
Release 2006-04
Genre Education
ISBN 160857069X

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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 ("Now is the winter of our discontent made glorious summer by this sun of York." "Conscience is but a word that cowards use devised at first to keep the strong in awe." "Was ever woman in this humour woo'd?" "An honest tale speeds best being plainly told." "Why grow the branches when the root is gone?" "I had a Harry, till a Richard killed him." "Who builds his hope in air of your good looks lives like a drunken sailor on a mast." "A horse! A horse! My kingdom for a horse!").

Grammardog Guide to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Grammardog Guide to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Title Grammardog Guide to Alice's Adventures in Wonderland PDF eBook
Author Mary Jane McKinney
Publisher Grammardog LLC
Pages 55
Release 2006-02
Genre Education
ISBN 1608570363

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Grammardog Teacher's Guide contains 16 quizzes for this classic. All sentences are from the novel. The language is full of fun and familiar characters like the White Rabbit, Mad Hatter and Cheshire Cat. Figurative language includes lots of hyperbole (All persons more than a mile high to leave the court!) and simile combined with rhyme (Up above the world you fly, like a tea tray in the sky). Sophisticated allusions pertain to mathematics, time, law and order and toys and games.