Suffixes/ Plural
ELEMENTS OF DRAMA
WRITING
THEME
Inferencing and Metaphors
100

What do the words with the suffix er below mean?

Worker

Dancer

Player


Worker- one who works

Dancer-one who dances

Player-one who plays


100

This element of drama is a list where all the names of the characters in the play appear, what is it called?

Cast of Characters.

100

Which option below is correct?

A. Mary went to the mall. He bought a pair of shoes.

B. Mary went to the mall. They bought a pair of shoes.

C. Mary went to the mall. She bought a pair of shoes.

D. Mary went to the mall. It bought a pair of shoes

C. Mary went to the mall. She bought a pair of shoes.

100

FIND THE THEME

Sarah didnt play with Laila the new girl in class. No one did. Laila always wore weird clothes and had a different accent. One day the teacher made Sarah and Laila partners in a class project. Sarah was dissapointed. She didnt think she would get along with the new girl. After school Laila went over to Sarahs house to work on the class project. Sarah learned Laila had 2 little brothers just like her, they both liked to play Legos and loved to make cookies. Sarah and Laila made an awesome Lego castle together. After that day, Sarah and Laila were great friends. 

What is the Theme of the story?

The theme is not to judge someone before getting to know them.

100

Thunder struck and rain poured. Max stared out the window. He dropped the kite from his hand and started to cry. Why is Max upset? 

a. He hurt his hand

b. He wanted to fly his kite

c. He is scared of thunder

b. He wanted to fly his kite 

200

How do I make the words below plural?

Fry

Kitty

Puppy

Fry  --> Fries

Kitty ---> Kitties

Puppy --->   Puppies

200

This element of drama is written instructions that tell the actors what to do and lets the reader know how the characters feel, what is it called?

Stage Directions

200

Which option below is correct?

A. I have to watch my siblings, Mary and John. We are loud, it drives me crazy.

B. I have to watch my siblings, Mary and John. She is loud, it drives me crazy.

C.I have to watch my siblings, Mary and John. He is loud, it drives me crazy.

D.I have to watch my siblings, Mary and John. They are loud, it drives me crazy.

D. I have to watch my siblings, Mary and John. They are loud, it drives me crazy.

200

FIND THE THEME

Cassie spent the summer at summer camp and she loved getting to know all the girls in her cabin. One day Cassie's mom sent her a package. All the girls in her cabin watched as she opened it. Her mom had sent her a box of her Chocolate Chip cookies. They were the best cookies in the world! Cassie decided to keep them all to herself since they were so good. Cassie got to eat them all herself but after that none of the other girls wanted to be her friend anymore. 

WHAT IS THE THEME?

Sharing is caring. Sharing with friends shows you care about them. 
200

The thunder boomed and my dog ran under my bed, he was shaking like a leaf

What does shaking like a leaf let you know about what the dog feels?

the dog is scared.

300

How do I make the words below plural?

Daisy

City

Dictionary.



Daisy ---> Daisies 

City ---> Cities

Dictionary. ---> Dictionaries

300

This element of drama is like a chapter in a book, in a play it is called what?

An Act.

300

Which option below is correct?

A. After I went to the park with my family I asked, "Can we get ice cream."

B. After I went to the park with my family I asked "Can we get ice cream?"

C.  After I went to the park with my family I asked, "Can we get ice cream?"

D. After I went to the park with my family I asked "Can we get ice cream."

C.  After I went to the park with my family I asked, "Can we get ice cream?"

300

FIND THE THEME. 

John had to play a song on his piano for his music concert. He chose a really hard piece. His teacher told him to pick an easier one. John said no, he knew he could do it. He decided to use all his time after school and on the weekends to learning his song. 3 days before the concert he still couldn't do it perfectly. He thought about giving up and switching to an easier song, but in the end, he decided to double his practice time. On the night of the concert, John performed the best song in his class, the crowd cheered, and his teacher congratulated him. John felt proud of himself. 

 Practice makes perfect. Don't give up, if you practice enough, you can do anything.

300

What does this Metaphor mean?

I could eat a horse  

I am VERY hungry

400

What does the word underlined mean in that sentence?

Elizabeth was taller than her little brother.

Micah's mom was an awesome baker.

Taller---> More tall

baker ---> One who bakes.

400

This is element of drama is a word that shows us that characters are talking; it will usually have Quotation marks around it. What is it called?

Dialogue

400

Which option below is correct? 

A. "This is your new puppy", my dad said. "his name is fluffy."

B. "This is your new puppy", my dad said, "his name is fluffy."

C. "This is your new puppy," my dad said ",his name is fluffy."

D. "This is your new puppy."my dad said. "his name is fluffy."

B. "This is your new puppy", my dad said, "his name is fluffy."

400

FIND THE THEME

Kevin wasnt worried about his book report. He had 3 weeks to do it. There was no reason to start right away he was a fast reader, plus he just got a new video game he couldn't wait to play!
The next day he thought about going to the library to find a book for his report. Instead he decided to go to his friend Emersons house. Time flew by, before he knew it his report was due in 3 days! There was no time to read a whole book and write a report too!
In the end he could not get it done and he got an F on his assignment.

WHAT IS THE THEME?

Dont wait to take care of your responsibilities at the last minute. It is important, to put your school work first. be responsible.
400

What does this Metaphor mean?

  • He is a night owl.

He can stay up all night without being tired

500

How do I make the words below plural?

Tray 

Toy

Monkey

Turkey

Candy

Tray ---> Trays

Toy---> Toys

Monkey---> Monkeys

Turkey---> Turkeys

Candy---> Candies

500

What is a Drama? 

A play that can be performed Infront of an audience. 


500

Which option below is correct? 

A. After I got home from school, I played with my dog bob. I looked at him and asked, "Do you want to go on a walk?"

B. After I got home from school, I played with my dog Bob. I looked at him and asked "Do you want to go on a walk?"

C. After I got home from school, I played with my dog bob. I looked at him and asked, "Do you want to go on a walk"?

D. After I got home from school, I played with my dog Bob. I looked at him and asked, "Do you want to go on a walk?"

D. After I got home from school, I played with my dog Bob. I looked at him and asked, "Do you want to go on a walk?"

500

FIND THE THEME

Grandpas birthday was on Friday. Jane loved her grandpa they were best friends. She could tell her grandpa everything and he would never be mad. He always took her to the park and to get ice cream. Jane was excited to make his grandpa a birthday cake.
When she went to school that week, her classmate Amy invited her to her birthday party at a trampoline park that Friday. Jane was so excited she immediately agreed. When she got home, she told her mom all about it. Her mom reminded her that her grandpa's birthday was that same day, and it was Janes choice to pick what she wanted to do. Jane spent most of that Friday being sad. She wanted to be with her friends at the trampoline park but when she got to her grandpa's house and gave him his birthday cake that she had made herself, He smiled so big, he really loved it. Jane decided that she was glad she spent that Friday with her grandpa instead of her friends. The trampoline park would have been fun, but her grandpa's birthday was more important. 

Family comes first and you have to think of what other people's feelings first not just yourself. 

500

What does this Metaphor mean?

This place is a zoo!

This place is very messy and wild
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