Miscellaneous
Writers use ___________ to show detail using the five senses; sight, hearing, touch, smell, and taste.
Imagery - Sensory Details
The problem that the character or characters are facing in the story.
Conflict
A conflict that exists within the mind of a character.
Internal - Character vs. self
What do you call a conversation between characters in a story?
Dialogue
A Narrative tells a _______
A story
The Latin prefix "re-" means "again" and the root "bellum" means "war." Based on these word parts, what does "rebel" mean?
A. A musical instrument that makes a ringing sound
B. To do something one more time in the same way
C. To ring a bell repeatedly to get attention
D. To fight or resist against authority
D. To fight or resist against authority
The events between the story's climax and resolution.
Falling Action
A conflict that exists when a character struggles with outside forces.
External
Give two rules to use when a new person is speaking.
start a new paragraph
put quotations around everything spoken
use a capital letter at the start of the conversation
put exclaimation and question marks INSIDE the quotation arks
The author's message/lesson
Theme
Ice crackled and pinged against the family room window -
This is an example of WHICH sensory detail?
Sound
The turning point of the story; the conflict breaks here
Climax
Leroy and Desmond are arguing about who will get a chance to shoot the basketball. What type of conflict is this?
Character vs. character - External
"i can't swim" shouted Mrs. Ehrick.
CORRECT THE ERRORS
"I can't swim!" shouted Mrs. Ehrick.
What type of words/phrases help with the flow of a narrative; show the passage of time order and change in setting?
Transitions
Next, then, after,
Correct the errors in this sentence:
Me and my cousin was going to go to the haunted house this weekend.
My cousin and I are going to go the haunted house this weekend.
When the context of the story is introduced through the setting and character introductions
Exposition
A monster storm comes and destroys the city -
What type of conflict is this?
Character vs. nature - External
He said, Why didn't I think of it before.
CORRECT THE DIALOGUE
He said, "Why didn't I think of it before?"
Name two story elements that halp advance the plot during the rising action:
foreshadowing
drama
conflict
suspense
red-herring
Debbie watched in awe as the soloist, wearing a beautiful purple gown, played her violin under a single spotlight on stage in the park.
The Latin root sol helps the reader understand that the word SOLOIST means that Debbie played:
alone
When the conflict has been worked out, one way or the other.
Resolution
A community of people receives hate on the internet.
What type of conflict is this?
Character vs. society - External
"According to the map Amy whispered we are very close to the hidden treasure."
CORRECT THE ERRORS
"According to the map," Amy whispered, "we are very close to the hidden treasure."
a technique used to build suspense or add depth to the story where the author runs two or more distinct storylines at the same time.
parallel plot