Fiction
The character that goes against the protagonist.
Who is an antagonist?
Bedbugs are one of the worst household pests. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is opinion?
the one who is telling the story
narrator
This is the moral of the story.
What is theme?
What does the bee do? Bring home honey. And what does Father do? Bring home money. And what does Mother do? Lay out the money. And what does baby do? Eat up the honey.
What is poetry?
The hero/main character in a work of literature.
What is a protagonist?
Ligon Middle School is located in Raleigh, North Carolina. This is an example of fact or opinion.
What is fact?
the meaning or moral; the big idea about life or human nature; lesson learned
theme
This is considered the turning point of the story/the most exciting part of the story.
What is the climax?
This genre normal has a crime to solve.
What is a mystery?
This is the problem in plot development.
What is conflict?
words that sound like what they represent (ex: buzz, pop, zip)
onomatopoeia
My computer screamed before it died a brutal death.
What is personification?
This is a paragraph in a poem.
What is a stanza?
Genre of a story the deals with alien cloning.
What is science fiction?
This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introduced at the beginning of the story.
What is the exposition?
narrator point of view when story is told using "I"
1st person
Choose the best answer. Which of the following is an inanimate object that can be personified? A. a star B. the dog C. Suzy D. Basketball team
What is A?
What is the purpose of the following passage? Butterflies are colorful, flying insects from the Lepidoptera order. Because they are insects, they have three body parts. The three body parts are called the head, thorax, and abdomen. They also have six jointed legs, two antennae and compound eyes.
a. to tell a story
b. to inform
c. to convince
to inform
What is the purpose of the following passage? Sandy is the absolute best candidate for student body president! She is honest, friendly and dedicated to making our school a better place. This is YOUR chance to make a positive change! VOTE SANDY IN 2013!
a. to tell a story
b. to inform
c. to convince
c. to convince
This is the final part of the novel- the ending of the story.
What is the resolution?
the time and place of a story
setting
My niece Laurel is a ray sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
These are the five author's purposes.
What is to inform, to entertain, to persuade, to describe, and to explain?
Listing events or explaining steps in order.
sequencing