Plot Diagram
The turning point of the story - usually the most excting part
What is the Climax?
This punctuation mark joins two related complete sentences without using a conjuction (FANBOY)
What is a semicolon?
The three reasons an author writes, (think purpose).
What is to Entertain, Inform, or Persuade.
This is the attitude that is portrayed in an author's story.
What is Tone?
This word replaces a noun in a sentence.
What is a Pronoun?
This happens right after the Climax, leading to the end of the story.
What are Falling Actions?
TRUE or FALSE: A semicolon can connect a complete sentence and a fragment.
What is FALSE?
The hero/main character in a work of literature.
What is the Protagonist
The problem of the story.
What is the Conflict?
Identify the Possessive Pronoun in this sentence: "Maria forgot her lunch, so she ate the sandwich that was mine."
What is mine?
This is the part of the story that we learn the conflict, and most of the events take place.
What are Rising Actions?
TRUE or FALSE: Information inside parenthesis can be removed without changing the meaning of the sentence.
What is TRUE?
The time and place where the story happens.
What is the Setting?
This is a paragraph in a poem.
What is a Stanza?
Find and Fix the pronoun mistake in the following sentence: "Each student should turn in their homework on time."
What is, "Each student should turn in his or her homework on time."
This tells you the setting and the main characters that are introducted at the beginning of the story.
What is the Exposition?
This punctuation mark introduces a list or an important quote.
What is a colon?
When you use details from the text to support your answer in a written response, you are doing this.
What is Citing Evidence?
While the Central Idea of a story is the main idea or message, this term is the underlying message or lesson.
What is Theme?
TRUE or FALSE
The pronoun in the following sentence is used correctly: "Although many people want to become professional atheletes, he may find the preparation very difficult."
What is FALSE?
This is the final part of the novel - the ending of the story.
What is the Resolution?
Fill in the blanks: A ____ is missing a complete thought, while a ____ joins two complete thoughts without the proper use of punctuation.
What is a Fragment and a Run-on
The character that goes against the hero in the story.
What is the Antagonist?
An author uses this when they relate to one of your five senses, to help you better visualize a story.
What is Imagery?
Find and fix the pronoun errors in the following sentence: "Their going to the park to see they're friends"
What is, "They're going to the park to see their friends."