Character Traits
Which of the following is NOT a character trait?
A. Honesty
B. Speed
C. Kind
D. Funny
B. Speed is not a character trait, it is a skill
What is a prefix?
A prefix is a part of a word that adds to the beginning of a root word and creates a new meaning
A character is a person, object, or animal that has human abilities in a story.
A plot is a series of events in a story that connects in one way or another.
A setting is the time and places a story takes place.
Define the word antonym?
An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word
Define the term synonym?
An synonym is a word that means the same of another word
If a character has a character trait of Kindness, what other character trait might they have?
Polite
Helpful
Sweet
What is a suffix, and give an example?
A suffix is a part of a word that adds to the ending of a root word and creates a new meaning
Examples: ing, ful, ness
True or false: A plot and storyline are the same thing?
False: A plot is a series of events, a storyline is a whole story in detail.
Antonym for Happy, Fun, and Calm
Happy = Sad
Fun = Boring
Calm = Excited
Synonym for Happy, Fun, and Calm
Happy = glad
Fun = game
Calm = Sleepy
If a character has the character trait of restless, what would they NOT have as a character trait?
focused, sleepy
What part of this word is the prefix, root word and suffix?
Rereading
Re = prefix
Read = root
ing = suffix
Who is a character of your favorite book, what is the plot and what is the setting?
Answers will vary
Give an antonym for these words:
Silly
Kind
Book
Quick
Silly = Serious
Kind = Mean
Book = Movie
Quick = Slow
Give an synonym for these words:
Silly
Kind
Book
Quick
Silly = Funny
Kind = Nice
Book = Story
Quick = Fast