Vocabulary
What is the word for "a rough or noisy fight?"
Brawl
What part of the story is where the conflict is solved?
Resolution
What root word has the meaning circle or wheel?
Cycle
Read the sentence below and explain what "vanished" means.
My mom's smile vanished when she heard the bad news.
to stop existing; disappeared
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What is the word for "A hallway with doors leading to different rooms?"
Corridor
What part of the story shows how the main character begins to solve the conflict?
Falling Action
What root word has the meaning hear?
Aud
Read the sentence below and explain what "magnificent" means.
The magnificent castle was so beautiful and grand!
large; good; impressive; excellent
How many degrees is a right angle?
90 degrees
What is the word for "dreary, dark, and gloomy?"
Dismal
What is the highest part of interest or suspense of a story?
Climax
What root word has the meaning heat?
Therm
Read the sentence below and explain what "wreck" means.
The careless driver caused a wreck.
An action that causes destruction; collision; car accident
What is the largest ocean on Earth?
Pacific
What is the word for "Wet, holding a lot of moisture?"
Saturated
What is the introduction to the characters, setting, and the main conflict in a story?
Exposition
What root word means to see?
Vis or Vid
Read the sentence below and explain what "nestled" means.
The cubs nestled together to keep warm in the cold.
to lay closely; next to; cuddle
What point of view uses "I" and "Me"?
First Person
What is the definition of the word "sleuth?"
A detective; someone who investigates crimes.
What part of the story contains events that occur as a result of the central conflict?
Rising Action
What root word means move?
Mot or Mov
Read the sentence below and explain what "feeble" means.
Even though she is feeble, the old lady still walks a mile every day.
without strength, weak
What writing genre tells the story of a person's life written by someone else?
Biography