ELA
When the author gives some background or needed details to the story this is known as what term?
Foreshadow or Exposittion
Exposition
This is the main difference between an expression and an equation.
equal sign
This war was fought between the North and the South in the United States.
What is the Civil War
What is the opposite of solid?
Liquid
________ is a book a person writes about their own life.
What is an autobiography?
True or False: 3. Only people can be characters in a story.
False!!!!!!! A character can be an animal too!
12 ÷ 3
4
What year did the Civil War start and end?
1861-1865
What pumps blood through your body?
The Heart
What does the word abruptly mean?
Abruptly means suddenly or without warning.
BONUS: (4 TICKETS) An action to describe abruptly
. What element of a short story might be described as the 'series of related events'?
plot
This angle is more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.
What is an obtuse angle
This document was announced by Abraham Lincoln in 1863.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
What does the Earth orbit?
The sun
___________ is when you mention or point to something for information or support
What does reference mean?
Which is the correct term for what could be described as the "turning point of the story"?
rising action, climax, resolution or falling action
Climax
This is the formula used to find the area of a triangle.
A= 1/2bh
This amendment officially ended slavery in the United States
What is the 13th Amendment?
What do plants need to make food?
Sunlight
Name 3 transitional words.
First, next, second, third, finally, however, therefore, meanwhile, additionally, furthermore, also, then
BONUS (4 TICKETS) Use 3 transitional words in a sentence.
The problem of the plot is also known as which short story element?
conflict
This describes how steep a line is.
This president is on the $50 bill and was also a Civil War general.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
What gas do we breathe in?
Oxygen
Name 3 elements of a story.
Setting, characters, and plot, Theme