Grammar
What is a noun? Bonus 50 pt. if you can give an example of a noun
Person, Place, Thing or Idea
Name, location, object examples all work
What is a theme?
A lesson or moral in the story
Foreshadowing
A hint in the text that something is to come later
First part of story arc?
Beginning/ introduction/ exposition
What is the capital city of Spain?
Answer: Madrid.
How many types of verbs are there? Bonus 50 pts. if you can name them.
2
Linking or State of Being and Action or doing
What is point of view?
How the story is narrated
What is imagery?
2nd part of story arc?
Rising Action
What is the painting “La Gioconda” more usually known as?
Answer: The Mona Lisa.
What are adjectives and give an example of an adjective:
-(descriptive words)
(colors, sizes, textures, any of the 5 senses with a “y”-- stinky, tasty, delicious, salty, pretty)
What is the setting?
Where the story takes place
Symbolism
A deeper meaning to the text
3rd part of story arc?
Climax/ Action
What is Chandler’s last name in the sitcom Friends?
Answer: Bing.
What do adverbs modify?
Verbs, other adverbs, and adjectives
What is the "Protagonist?"
Good Guy/ Main Character/ Hero
Name a disney hero
Any hero
4th part of story arc?
Resolution
How much does the Chewbacca costume weigh?
Answer: Eight pounds.
What goes at the end of the sentence?
Punctuation marks. (period, exclamation mark, question mark, etc.)
What is the "antagonist"?
Bad Guy
Name a Disney villian
Any Disney or Pixar
5th part of story arc?
Happily Ever After, explain the characters "endings" and wrap up loose ends
What is the third sign of the zodiac?
Answer: Gemini.