Grammar Police
What is the name for a word that describes a noun
What is an Adjective
The person who tells the story is called what?
What is the "narrator"
The classroom was a zoo
What is a metaphor
What do we call the people, animals, or creatures in a story
What are characters
Which word is the antonym for "difficult"
A) Hard
B) Challenging
C) Easy
D) Complex
What is a noun?
What is a person, place, or thing
The struggle between opposing forces in a story is called?
What is conflict
She runs as fast as a cheetah
what is a simile
The place a story happens
what is setting
what do we call a word that means the same thing as another word?
What is a synonym
What is the verb in this sentence?
"The dog chased the ball"
What is chased
The main character in a story is called what?
What is "the protagonist"
Giving human qualities to something non human
"the stars danced in the night sky"
what is personification
What do we call the ending of a story
what is resolution
what does the prefix "un-" mean
example: unsure
what is not
What is the difference between "your" and "you're"
"Your" shows ownership and "you're" means "you are"
When an author gives clues about what will happen later in a story, what technique are they using?
What is foreshadowing?
BOOM! The thunder shook the windows
What is onomatopoeia
what view is being used when the story is told using "I" "me" and "mine"
what is first person
what word has the opposide meaning of "expand"
what is "shrink" or "contract"
Fix the punctuation
"My favorite foods are, pizza tacos and burgers"
What is "My favorite foods are pizza, tacos, and burgers."
A narrator describes what multiple characters think and feel. What point of view is this?
What is third-person
what is hyperbole
a lesson that is never directly stated in the text, but the reader understands it's importance is called
What is theme
"the abandoned house looked eerie, with broken windows and strange noises inside"
what is creepy, scary, or unsettling