Nouns
What is a proper noun?
SPECIFIC person, place, or thing
How are you doing today.
The period must be changed to a question mark.
What is Climax?
point of highest tension, or where conflict reaches its peak in a story
Who were the characters in the stroy?
Scoot & Sully
What is an adjective?
A descriptor
Example: "pretty" , "orange", "five"
Is United States a common or proper noun?
Proper noun - specific name of a place
I told her to stop talking a milyun times!
*Million
What is Exposition?
the beginning of the story that introduces characters, setting, and background information
What was the conflict in the story?
Scoot was trying to get out of the capsized boat (Person vs. Nature)
What is a verb?
Action word
Example: Run, speak, eat
Give an example of a singular noun
Ex: Dog, cat, person, hat
They has the book that I need.
*Have
What is the Resolution of a story?
The conflict is resolved and loose ends are tied up.
What was the ship's name that saved them?
Red Rooster
What is personification?
Giving human traits to nonhuman things
Example: The wind howled. The flowers danced in the wind.
Give an example of a collective noun.
Example: choir, family, class, team
I asked her to grab the binder for me but he already had it in his hands.
me, but
*comma after "me"
What is Internal Conflict?
Conflict that someone has within themselves
Example: Choosing whether to sit with this friend or that friend, not knowing which choice is right (Character vs. Self)
What was the resolution of "Rogue Wave"?
Scoot made it out of the boat, they were both saved by Red Rooster, ship sank.
This word means the opposite of what you would expect. It sounds like it should be the villian, but it actually means the main character. Now, do not answer this question. Raise your hand and stay quiet to get your points.
did you stay quiet and raise your hand?
Give me an example of an abstract noun, and an example of a concrete noun
concrete: table, tree, desk, pencil
She has now been to mexico hawaii korea and new york city.
She has now been to Mexico, Hawaii, Korea, and New York City.
What does Third Person Omniscient mean?
The narrator (who is not in the story) knows everything about the story, including the thoughts, feelings, and actions of all characters in the story.
In what point of view was the story told?
Third person omniscient
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