Plot Structure
Figurative Language
Grammar Gurus
ELA Grab Bag
ELA Grab Bag 2.0
100

The exposition. 

What is the beginning of a story where characters and setting are introduced? 

100

Simile

What is comparing two things using like or as. 

100

Pronoun

What do you call a word that takes place of a noun? 

100

Inner struggle of a character.

What is internal conflict? 

100

Protagonist

What is the term for the main character/hero in a story? 

200

Resolution.

What is the conclusion of the story where problems are solved?

200

Onomatopoeia

What is a word that imitates a sound. 

200

Compound sentence

What is two independent clauses joined using a comma and a FANBOY?

200

Character vs. Character

Character vs. Nature

Character vs. Society

What is external conflict? 

200

Implicit information 

What is information that you have to infer about or guess? 

300

Climax

What is the point of highest tension? 

300

Personification

What is giving an object human characteristics? 

300
Complex Sentence

What is an independent clause and a dependent clause combined using a subordinating conjunction? 

300

Explain

What does E stand for in RACE

300

Foreshadowing

What are hints or clues about what will happen later in a story?

400

Rising Action.

What is the events that lead up to the climax?

400

Metaphor

What is comparing two things without using like or as. 

400

Ends in self or selves. 

What is an intensive pronoun? 

400

Third Person POV

What is a person not involved in the story telling the story? 

400

Connotation VS. Denotation 

What is the feeling a word has vs. the dictionary definition? 

500

Falling Action

What happens after the climax when the conflict begins to resolve? 

500

Idiom

What is a phrase that is not meant to be taken literally. 

500

An objective pronoun

What pronoun receives the action of the verb? 

500

It's the lesson or moral of the story. 

What is a theme? 

500

Internal Conflict 

What is the term for a struggle within a characters mind? 

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