Story Elements
The person telling the story?
What is a narrator?
What are words that mean the same thing?
What are synonyms?
This is the most important thought in a paragraph.
What is the main idea?
This pare of a book lists chapters and page numbers.
What is the Table of Contents?
Which word in this sentence needs a capital letter:"i love apples."
What is the I?
This is the time and place where a story happens.
What is the setting?
What is a word that means the opposite of another?
What are antonyms?
These are facts that support the main idea.
What are supporting details?
These words under a picture explain what is happening.
What is caption?
This mark goes at the end of a question.
What is a question mark?
This is the "big problem" the characters face.
What is conflict?
What do you call a word part added to the beginning of a word?
What is prefix?
To "guess" what will happen next is to make a...
What is a prediction?
This tool helps you find the definition of a word.
What is a dictionary?
Which word is a verb:"The happy dog barked."
What is barked?
This is the sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
What do you call a word part added to the end of a word?
What is suffix?
When you retell just the most important parts, you are...
This alphabetically lists topics at the back of the book.
What is index?
What is the plural form of the word "child?"
What is children?
The lesson or message the author wants you to learn.
What is the theme?
These words sound the same but have different meanings.
What are homophones?
This is a "clue" left by the author to help you understand.
What are context clues?
These thick, dark words call attention to important terms/meanings.
What are bold words.
Identify the adjective:"The shiny gold coin fell."
What is shiny or (gold)?