Eng final reviewer

• Aurelio Alvero


  Wrote the poem '1896'
• Gilbert S. Perez


  Author of "The Thomasites to a New Land"
• Manuel E. Arguilla


  Author of "How My Brother Leon Brought Home a Wife"
• Paz Marquez Benitez


  Author of "A Night in the Hills" and "Dead Stars"
• Colloquialism


  Informal expressions that are used in everyday conversations
• Dictionaries


  Reference material that gives information about words and consists of pages listing A to Z vocabulary
• Epic


  A long narrative poem about a legendary hero of the region where the epic originated
• Fable


  A fictional story that features animals as the characters
• Figurative language


  A type of language that is used when you mean something other than the literal meaning of the statement
• Harana


  Filipino serenade
• Main idea


  A basic feature of the paragraph that is defined as the gist or the thing that the paragraph wants to say
• Mass noun


  A kind of noun that refers to objects that cannot be counted
• News


  A genre of viewing is used to inform the public about the latest updates in the world, country, and community
• Proverbs


  A pithy saying that contains the advice or states a basic truth
• Riddles


  An indirect presentation of an object by stating its characteristic features or peculiarities, providing just enough information to call it to mind without naming it
• Road signs


  Signs placed at the side of or above roads to give instructions or provide information to road users
• Slang


  Word/expression that has only been invented or derived from more formal words or expressions
• Subject-Verb-Agreement (S-V-A)


  The most basic rule of sentence construction
• Thesaurus


  Reference in the library that contains synonyms and antonyms
• Thomasites were American teachers sent to the Philippines in August 1901
• Verbals


  A verb in disguise
• Gerund


  A verb form ending in –ing that is used as a noun
• Participles


  A verb form ending in –ed/en or –ing that is used as an adjective
• Infinitives


  A verb form introduced by the word "to" that can be used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb