Story Elements
Literary Devices
Grammar
Vocabulary
Reading
100

The time and place of a story is called the ....

What is setting?

100

The repeating of similar sounds, usually consonants, at the beginning of words

What is alliteration?

100
A word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
What is a verb?
100
dis, mis, un, uni, tri, sub, semi, re, pre, non, multi
What is a prefix?
100

caption, sidebar, bolded words

What are text features?

200

People and animals in a story are called the...

What are characters?

200
An excessive overstatement or exaggeration of fact
What is hyperbole?
200
People, places, things, or ideas
What is a noun?
200
able, aholic, ant, cide, dom, ed, er
What is a suffix?
200

To use the information that you read and the illustrations to guess what will take place in a story

What is predict?

300

The events and conflict that occur in a story. We make a _____ chart to map out the story. 

What is plot?

300
A common expression that has acquired a meaning that differs from its literal meaning
What is an idiom?
300
Describes or modifies a person, place, thing, or idea in the sentence
What is an adjective?
300
The base word without prefixes or suffixes
What is a root word?
300
What the story or paragraph is mostly about.
What is main idea?
400

The problems or challenges that the characters must face or overcome in the story is called....

What is conflict?

400

The comparison of one thing to another that does not use the terms “like” or “as"

What is a metaphor?

400

A word that takes the place of a noun (he, she, it, them)

What is a pronoun?

400

words that have the same meaning

What is a synonym

400

It started to rain so the game was cancelled is an example of 

What is cause and effect?

500

Lesson to be learned. 

What is the theme?

500
The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas
What is personification?
500
A word that could be separated and both parts of the word could stand alone. 

compound word

500
Young-old, loud-quiet, big-little, tall-short, few-many
What are antonyms?
500

taking what is in the story or in the paragraph and making a judgement

What is inference or drawing a conclusion?

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