HMH
Vocabulary
Story Stuff
Workshop 4
Writing/Grammar
100

What year did the Civil war began?

1861

100

If something is found or distributed over a large area or number of people, it's considered to be 

widespread

100

The turning point of a story is called a ___________

climax

100

In the movie, The Conspirator, __________________ was accused of conspiring to assassinate the president.

Mary Surrat

100

____________________  name people, places, things, or ideas.

Nouns

200

A shortage of food that may cause people to starve/die/go hungry:

A ________ is more likely to happen in places that depend on farming. 

famine

200

The amount of available freshwater from each has declined significantly during the drought.

Decline means to _________________. 

decrease

200

The last point of the story plot diagram is the __________________.

resolution

200

John Wilkes Booth was part of which group?  

The confederacy

200

A ____________________ diagram is used to compare and contrast ideas.

Venn Diagram

300
The main character of The Lottery.

She was stoned to death

Tessie Hutchinson

300

Farmers did not have adequate water for their crops. Consequently, olive crops withered.

Adequate means ___________ 

enough, or the amount needed 

300

How many parts are there in a story plot diagram?

six

300

Which group won the Civil War?

The Union

300

A ________________________ essay explains the similarities and differences between two things or ideas.

Argumentative or Comparative
400

The main character in Hunger Games is 

Katniss Everdeen

400

A ______________ is a word part that is added to the end of a word to change the word's meaning or part of speech.

Examples : ly, est, ful       

suffix 

400

In a story plot diagram, the ______________________ happens after the climax.

falling action

400

A ____________________ is someone who is involved in a conspiracy (plot or scheme). 

The name of the movie.

Conspirator

400

A ______________________ of an essay states the author's belief or position.

Thesis

500

This type of literature involves a society where there is survival, censorship, dehumanization, government control etc. 

Dystopian Literature

500
What does essential mean? 


Necessary or required

500

What is the first point of the story plot diagram?

Exposition

500

After shooting President Lincoln, John shouted _____________________.

"Sic Semper Tyrannis"

500

What are 3 main parts of an essay?

Introduction

Body 

Conclusion

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