Story Elements
What are the two main parts of the Exposition?
Characters and Setting
What is a synonym for main idea?
Central Idea or Gist
What is the term for two words that have the same meaning?
What does the trait "competitive" mean?
A strong desire to be more successful than others.
What is the name of the school?
Walter H. Crowley
What is another term for problem?
Conflict
What does the term "theme" mean?
central message, moral, or lesson
What is the term for two words that have the opposite meaning?
Antonyms
What does the trait "cooperative" mean?
Principal Nepogoda
What is another term for the solution to the problem?
resolution
What does the term "plot" mean?
the main events of a text, play, novel, or movie
What is a prefix?
an affix placed before the stem of a word
What does the trait "outgoing" mean?
friendly and social
Name two Assistant Principals.
Mr. Morgan, Ms. Winkler, Mrs. Koenig, and Mrs. McLean
What is the "climax" in a fictional story?
the turning point
RACER, RACE, Writing Checklist, RAFT, MEAL
What is a character trait?
A descriptive word that describes a character's personality.
What does the trait "determined" mean?
To have reached a decision to achieve a goal.
What is the name of the IS 5 Librarian?
Mrs. McCormack
What does the STEAL strategy stand for? (Name what at least two letters represent)
S-Speech
T-Thoughts
E-Effect on Others
A-Actions
L-Looks
What strategy can be utilized to define unknown terms in information presented?
What does the character trait "grateful" mean?
thankful
What is the school mascot?
A bulldog