Sentences/Sentence Structure
A group of words that contain a subject and verb and makes sense as a stand alone sentence.
What is Independent Clause
Which figurative language term refers to words that imitate natural sounds like buzz, crash, sizzle?
What is ONOMATOPOEIA
Person, Place or thing.
What is a noun.
The turning point of a story.
What is the Climax
It is what the passage is about.
What is the main idea
A group of words that contains a subject and verb, but not a complete thought, and therefore cannot stand alone.
What is Dependent Clause.
Peter Piper picked a pair of perfectly pickled peppers, is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is ALLITERATION
What is a verb?
What is AN ACTION OR SOMETHING YOU CAN DO
The introduction to a story, including the characters and setting.
What is the Exposition
The reason why an author writes.
What is author's purpose
A sentence that has at least two independent clauses joined by a comma, semicolon, or a coordinating conjunction.
What is Compound Sentence
I’m so hungry I could eat a horse, is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is HYPERBOLE
Names, countries, cities, brands, etc. that are capitalized.
What is proper noun.
All of the events that lead to the eventual climax, including character development and events that create suspense.
What is the rising action
The feeling the author wants the reader to get.
What is mood
Contains an independent clause and at least one dependent clause.
What is Complex Sentence
My brother is a race car. What type of figurative language is this?
What is a metaphor.
Describes a noun.
What is an adjective.
A fancy word for the beginning of a story wherein the characters, setting and conflict are introduced.
What is the Exposition.
The author uses descriptive words to show how they feel about the topic.
What is tone
Contains at least 2 independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses.
What is compound-complex sentence
She is busy as a bee. What type of figurative language is this?
What is Simile
What are the verbs in this sentence: She watched them play at the park.
What is WATCHED/PLAY
Name the parts of a plot diagram, in order.
What is Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, and Resolution
The “bad guy,” or “villian” in a story.
What is an antagonist.