Story Elements
A group of lines in poetry, similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
This text feature helps me know what words are important in the text.
What is BOLDED words?
The name for the group of people in a play.
What is the cast?
A group of words, they go from the left to the right and may or may not have punctuation at the end.
What is a line?
Author's use this to let the reader know what the main idea of the paragraph will be.
What is topic sentence?
These are the words that tell what the characters should be doing while on stage. These words are usually in (parenthesis).
What is stage directions?
Poetry that does not rhyme.
What is free verse?
These words are located at the top of dictionary pages.
What are guide words?
This gives details about the time and place that the story took place.
What is the setting?
True or False. Poetry can tell a story.
What is true?
Sometimes authors use writing underneath photographs to explain what is happening in the picture. What are these called?
What are captions?
Lines that are spoken between two or more characters.
What is dialogue?
True or False. A poem can have a lesson learned or a theme.
What is a true?
Writers organize information 4 different ways.
What is cause and effect, compare and contrast, problem and solution and sequence?
The person who carries the story along.
What is the narrator?