Definitions of Parts of Speech
Examples of parts of speech
Writing
Elements in a Story
Parts of the Plot
100

a word in the sentence that shows the action

verb

100

across

preposition

100

a space before a paragraph that identifies it is a new topic; uses the tab key

indent

100

A person in a story

character

100

introduces the characters, problem, and setting

exposition

200

describes a noun

adjective

200

skipping

verb

200

always included when writing a sentence (hint: there are two things)

capitalization and punctuation
200

where the story takes place

setting

200

where the suspense in the story is built

rising action

300

a person, place, or thing

noun

300

swiftly

adverb
300

Correct the following sentences: arent you happy that pleasant hill won the game (Hint: there are 5 errors)

Aren't you happy that Pleasant Hill won the game?

300

summarizes the story using a line

plot line

300

the turning point in the story

climax

400

describes where something happens

preposition

400

Pleasant Hill School

noun

400

Correct the following sentence: my favorite restaurant is olive garden (Hint: there are 4)

My favorite restaurant is Olive Garden.

400

hooks the reader's attention

narrative hook

400

where our questions about the problem are answered

falling action

500

describes how something is done (verb)

adverb

500

fluffy

adjective

500

There are this many sentences in a paragraph

three to five

500

another word for problem

conflict

500

the end of our story

resolution

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