Vocab
The time and place in which a story takes place.
What is setting?
This person wrote the Harry Potter series.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
This Best Picture winning film stars Chiwetel Ejiofor, and is based on the true story of Solomon Northup.
What is 12 Years A Slave?
Used to end a dramatic sentence or statement.
What is an exclamation point?
This is the Parkway uniform.
What is a black shirt, and jeans?
The third part of plot; the moment of greatest tension or excitement in a story.
What is the climax?
This illustration of plot has 5 points.
What is Freytag's Pyramid? (Plot Pyramid).
(Name the points.)
This superhero blockbuster became the highest grossing movie of all time in 2019. (It has since lost that title).
What is Avengers: Endgame?
Describes a noun or a pronoun. It tells what kind, how many, or which one.
What is an adjective?
Finish the line: If you give a mouse a cookie...
What is "... he will ask you for some milk."
Hints or suggestions that tell you what is going to happen next in a story.
What is foreshadowing?
This playwright and poet wrote Hamlet, Macbeth and Romeo & Juliet.
Who is William Shakespeare?
Who is Halle Berry?
Use "there", "they're" & "their" in one sentence.
[use your board]
These are the four keys to transition.
What are attendance, grades, behavior and counseling?
A sentence made up of two simple sentences joined together.
What is a compound sentence?
In this story a woman is confined to a room where she develops and obsession with the walls.
What is "The Yellow Wallpaper"?
This was the first movie Ice Cube wrote.
What is Friday?
Used to indicate direct speech, i.e. exact words spoken.
What are quotation marks? ("")
This tennis player has won more Grand Slam titles than anyone in history.
Who is Serena Williams?
The standard writing found in fiction and non fiction, usually arranged in paragraphs and complete sentences.
What is prose?
These are the sections in a poem.
What are Stanzas?
This horror film is about a man who will appear after hearing his name said 5 times in a mirror.
What is Candyman?
Used to separate two sentences that are related, or the clauses in a sentence.
What is a semi-colon? (;)
This person is Mr. Johnson's favorite actor.
Who is Chadwick Boseman?