Parts of Speech
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Stories So Far
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A person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
100
To copy someone's work and pass it off as your own.
What is plagiarizing?
100
The main problem in a story.
What is the conflict?
100
A type of narration in which the narrator is a character in the story. Commonly uses "I, we, and my".
What is 1st Person Point of View?
100
In this book, the main character deals with a bully for an older brother, makes a real friend, and takes a family vacation to Alabama in the middle of the Civil Rights Movement.
What is The Watsons Go to Birmingham - 1963?
200
A word that emphasizes an action, movement, or occurrence.
What is a verb?
200
To restate or rewrite a passage (said or written by someone else) in your own words to clarify meaning.
What is paraphrasing?
200
The part of a story when the reader is introduced to the characters and the setting.
What is the exposition?
200
A person who is telling the story.
What is a narrator?
200
In this book, the narrator is forced to kill others in order to save her own life.
What is The Hunger Games?
300
A word that describes something or someone.
What is an adjective?
300
A sentence that summarizes the main argument/point of an essay.
What is a thesis statement?
300
The most intense part of a story. Also known as the turning point.
What is the climax?
300
The way the author allows you to "see" and "hear" what's going on in the story.
What is point of view?
300
In this story, a young boy pretends that he knows how to speak French in order to impress a pretty girl on the first day of school. The French teacher helps him out by playing along.
What is Seventh Grade?
400
A specific or individual person, place, or thing. This word(s) must be capitalized.
What is a proper noun?
400
A sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.
What is a topic sentence?
400
The part of a story when all of the reader's questions are answered and the story comes to an end.
What is the resolution?
400
A type of narration in which the thoughts and feelings of every character is shared with the reader.
What is 3rd Person Omniscient Point of View?
400
In this story, a man with a crime-filled past changes his ways to become a successful businessman and lovely fiancé. However, an unlikely situation and encounter with someone from his past means that he must reveal his secrets to the woman he loves.
What is A Retrieved Reformation?
500
A word used to modify a verb or adjective.
What is an adverb?
500
To quote something (a passage, book, or author) as evidence for or justification of an argument in an essay.
What is to cite?
500
The part of a story where the conflict starts to develop and "things begin to get interesting".
What is the rising action?
500
A type of narration in which the thoughts and feelings of one character is shared with the reader. This character is not the narrator, though.
What is 3rd Person Limited Point of View?
500
In this story, a deadly snake threatens to disrupt a party of wealthy, distinguished men and women.
What is The Dinner Party?
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