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PLOT STAGES
"SEVENTH GRADE" BY GARY SOTO
LITERATURE
100
words that show emotion, interruption, or argument (Examples: wow, oh, yes)
What are interjections
100
words that name a person, place, thing, or idea
What are nouns
100
Introduces the characters and setting
What is exposition
100
To shake with a slight, rapid movement
What is quiver
100
The person telling the story
What is narrator
200
words that show action or that show something exists
What are verbs
200
words that connect words or phrases together
What are conjunctions
200
Introduces conflict in the story
What is rising action
200
Fierceness; extreme intensity
What is ferocity
200
The time and place
What is setting
300
words that modify (describe) a noun or pronoun
What are adjectives
300
words that modify (describe) the action of a verb
What are adverbs
300
The greatest suspense in a story
What is the climax
300
To continue to stay; delay leaving
What is linger
300
Series of events in a story
What is plot
400
words that show relationship in time, space, or function (Examples: beside, in, for, under & from)
What are prepositions
400
words that replace or stand in for a noun
What are pronouns
400
Reveals the climax
What is falling action
400
Stout or overweight
What is portly
400
Kind of writing; category
What is a genre
500
What are common, compound, count, non-count, concrete and abstract parts of speech?
What are nouns
500
These parts of speech are words that require you to use one of the five senses
What are concrete nouns
500
Reveals the outcome
What is the resolution
500
With a bashful or embarrassed look
What is sheepishly
500
A category within a category
What is a sub-genre
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