The time and place of the story.
What is the setting?
When the storm was over, the chainsaw sang all day long.
What is personification?
What is the last sentence of your introduction called in an informational and argumentative essay. This is where you introduce your topic and give your three reasons.
What is a thesis statement?
A desk, ball, person, place, or pencil.
What are nouns?
The paragraphs in poetry are called this.
What is a stanza?
The most exciting part of a story where things can get better or worse for the main character.
What is the climax?
Comparing two unlike things using like or as.
What is simile?
Statements paraphrased or quoted from the text.
What is evidence?
This part of plot elements includes these two categories: character vs. character and character vs. nature.
What are conflicts?
"It's raining cats and dogs" is this type of figurative language.
What is an idiom?
The main conflict is revealed.
What is the rising action?
"Sally sold seashells down by the seashore" is this type of figurative language.
What is alliteration?
Writing that argues a side or point of view. Tries to convince the reader to take their side using reasons and evidence.
What is argumentative writing?
At the end of the story the _________ happens.
What is the resolution?
What two things are being compared in this metaphor? "The stars were diamonds in the sky"
What are stars and diamonds?