Plot Diagram
The most exciting part of the story. Often the turning point or pivotal moment.
Climax
When 2 words mean the same thing
Synonym
The message, lesson or moral of a story.
Unscramble this word: lfe
Elf
I’m so fragile that if you say my name, you’ll break me. What am I?
Silence
These are the events that lead up to the main action.
Rising Action
True or false: Nonfiction is based on imaginary people, events and worlds.
What is main idea?
Tells what the story is mostly about. Usually a one sentence summary
Unscramble this word: achep
Peach or cheap
What goes up as soon as the rain comes down?
Umbrella
These are the events that follow after the climax. Usually the aftereffects of the climax.
Falling action
This figure of speech is being used in this sentence “The boy felt like a lion because he was so courageous”
Simile
Theme or main idea: Be careful what you wish for.
Theme
Unscramble this word: npiepalep
What has four eyes but can’t see?
Mississippi
The ending of the story. Conflicts resolved and some type of conclusion is reached.
Resolution
What is the figure of speech called when you give a nonliving object human characteristics?
Personification
Theme or main idea:
The Little Mermaid trades her voice to the sea witch, Ursula, for legs in order to fall in love with Prince Eric.
Unscramble this word (flower): sotlu
lotus
We see it once in a year, twice in a week, and never in a day. What is it?
The letter 'e'.
The beginning of the story - the introduction of the characters, setting, etc.
Exposition
What does MEE stand for?
Make a claim, evidence, explain
Theme or main idea: Experience everything life has to offer to you because you don’t know when your life will end.
Theme
Unscramble this word (instrument): liavo
Viola
If two’s company and three’s a crowd, what do four and five make?
Nine