Simple Subjects
Simple Predicates
Part of Speech
Elements of a Story
Surprise
100
Name the simple subject in the sentence. The cute little puppy loved the toy.
puppy
100
The dog barked.
barked
100
Names a person, place, thing, or idea
noun
100
Describes when and where a story takes place
setting
100
Where is Mrs. Robinson from?
Jonesboro, La ( about an hour from Monroe)
200
Name the simple subject in the sentence. Marty Shaw heard the bulldozer.
Marty Shaw
200
The frisky brown puppy jumped at the noise.
jumped
200
Shows the action of a subject
verb
200
The people, animals or objects in a story.
characters
200
What kind of pet does Mrs. Robinson have?
puppy (Remy)
300
Name the simple subject in this sentence. The doorbell rang.
doorbell
300
The owner of the bicycle shop smiled.
smiled
300
Answers How? When? or Where?
Adverb
300
The problem or issue in a story.
Conflict
300
How many sibilings does Mrs. Robinson have?
1 older brother
400
Name the simple subject in the sentence. Ann's dog has grown large.
dog
400
The small boy's dream appeared before his eyes.
appeared
400
Answers What Kind? Which One? or How Many?
adjective
400
Events that make up a story.
plot
400
What college did Mrs. Robinson graduate from?
Louisiana Tech University (Ruston, La)
500
Name the simple subject in the sentence. Bob Smith from New York was visiting at the time.
Bob Smith
500
This unusual, awkward vehicle is an antique.
is
500
Verb(s) are sometimes referred to as a ___________?
predicate
500
The purpose of the story or overall message.
theme
500
What is Mrs. Robinson's motto?
ZERO excuses, just find a SOLUTION!
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