Plot
Setting
Vocabulary
All Summer in a Day1
All Summer in a Day2
100
The series of related events that make up the story. It usually has five parts.
What is plot?
100
The place and time where a story takes place.
What is setting?
100
__________ each bite of food by eating slowly.
What is savor?
100
The main character.
Who is Margot?
100
The amount of time since the sun has come out.
What is seven years?
200
A struggle that keeps the story interesting. It can be either internal or external.
What is conflict?
200
The setting of All Summer in a Day.
What is Venus?
200
The tired runner began to _______ his pace.
What is slacken?
200
The place the children shoved the main character just before the sun came out.
What is the closet?
200
The length of time that the sun was out.
What is one hour?
300
The way a story ends, but it doesn't have to be happily ever after.
What is resolution?
300
The thing setting creates so that the reader is able to imagine how people live and act in the story.
What is reality?
300
Last night the moon was __________, it was the biggest i have ever seen.
What is immense?
300
The place that most children were born.
What is Venus?
300
The way the children seem to feel about what they've done to the main character?
What is ashamed or regretful?
400
The turning point in a story, often the most exciting part.
What is the climax?
400
The overall mood that can be created by the setting.
What is atmosphere?
400
Some trees are _________ and bend with the wind.
What is resilient?
400
The moment the children remember about Margot
What is when the children go back to the classroom after playing in the sun?
400
The feeling that the other children have toward Margot at the beginning of the story.
What is jealousy or resentment?
500
The events and people in a story that make it so that the problem in the story can't be resolved easily.
What are complications?
500
When the setting causes problems for characters in the story.
What is external conflict?
500
Scientists have special __________ that they use to conduct all their experiments.
What is apparatus?
500
The specific genre of All Summer in a Day.
What is science fiction?
500
"They stood as if someone had driven them, like so many stakes, into the floor." This phrase is an example of this type of figurative language.
What is a simile?
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