Use literary present for analysis and controlled past-tense shifts for plot summary (L.5.1.b-d review)
Exercise
Difficulty 3
~6 min
eng.g5.s.ex_49
Tense Fix 5 Sentences
Prompt
Fix 5 provided sentences for literary-analysis tense control. Mark each: ANALYSIS (should be present) or PLOT (should be past). Rewrite if shift is wrong.
How it's presented
mode
handwriting
paper
single line g5
Answer criteria
type
rubric
criteria
5 sentences fixedEach correctly labeledTense control restored
Hints
- Analytical verbs: uses, shows, reveals, develops.
- Plot verbs: arrived, walked, said, lifted.
Misconceptions to watch
- Makes everything past
- Doesn't fix the shift, only labels