6th Grade grammar
Person, Place or Thing
What is a Noun
The message or life lesson in a passage
What is Theme?
A character that changes throughout the story is a......
What is Dynamic Character?
A comparison of two unlike thing using LIKE or AS.....
What is SIMILE?
The good guy in the story.
What is Protagonist?
The action or state of being in a sentence
What is a Verb/Predicate
When the story is told using the pronouns "I, ME, MY" it is .......
What is First Person Point of View?
A character that does not change is a ____________
What is a Static Character?
The repeating sound in the beginning of words is.....
What is ALLITERATION?
The bad guy in the story.
What is antagonist?
Takes the Place of a noun
What is a Pronoun
When you makes pictures in your mind about the story you are......
What is Visualizing?
The attitude the author portrays about a subject is.....
What is TONE?
A comparison of two unlike things not using LIKE or AS but saying something IS........
What is a METAPHOR?
The beginning of the story in a plot line, where characters, setting and conflict is introduced.
What is Exposition?
Joins words or phrases to make compound
What is a conjunction?
When you need proof of a statement you need.....
What is Evidence?
The feeling the reader gets from a writing is.....
What is MOOD?
An extreme exaggeration
What is HYPERBOLE?
The end of the story in a plot line.
What is Resolution?
Joins a dependent and independent clause
What is a subordinating conjunction?
A contrast between what is expected to happen and what actually happens is.......
What is Situational Irony?
A contrast between what is said and what you really mean is.......
What is Verbal Irony?
A phrase that doesn't mean what it says.
What is an IDIOM?
All five plot line titles
What is Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution?
A sentence that has a dependent and independent clause.
What is a Complex Sentence?
When you look at the title and pictures you can make a
What is a Prediction?
When the audience knows what is happening before the characters do.
What is Dramatic Irony?
this means you shouldn't complain about a free gift
What is "Don't look a gift horse in the mouth" or "Beggars can't be choosers"
When you give just important details you are....
What is summarizing?
F.A.N.B.O.Y.S
What are the Coordinating Conjunctions?
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
The feeling associated with a word.
What is Connotation?
The dictionary definition of a word.
What is denotation?
The naming of a sound in literature.
What is onomatopoeia?
A conversation between two characters, set off by quotations.
What is "dialogue"
5 possessive pronouns
What is my, mine, your, hers, his, ours, its?
The writer gives advanced hints of something that will happen later.
What is foreshadowing?
A traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.
What is a Legend?
A popular saying that gives advice.
What is a Proverb?
A word or phrase that follows a noun, and explains more about the noun. It is set off by commas and is not necessary to the sentence.
What is Appositives?
The phrase in ITALICS is in the following sentence is...
The dogs ran across the street.
What is a prepositional phrase?
A traditional story told long ago in a particular culture, created as attempts to explain occurrences in nature. These stories must have heroes, warriors, gods, goddesses who are immortal and have superhuman abilities but possess human emotions and shortcomings.
What is a MYTH?
A humorous imitation of another writer's work that follows the same form but adds a twist or a different point of view.
What is a Parody?
A sentence that contradicts itself, and defies logic but is possibly true.
What is a PARADOX?
A verb ending in ING that serves as the subject/noun of a sentence.
ex: Running is the best form of exercise.
What is a Gerund?