Story Elements
The use of meaningful objects or things to convey an idea in a story.
What is symbolism?
What is the purpose of using a comma and a conjunction between two sentences? a.k.a What types of things does it do or connect?
What is connecting independent clauses?
The flavor, or catagory of a story that determines other elements that should be seen in it.
What is genre?
This is when an author uses sensationa and vivid descriptions to elicit an image in the reader's mind.
What is imagery?
The name for rules for how to construct sentences and ideas.
What is grammar?
The place, time, or type of sitiution in which a story is placed for its telling.
What is a setting?
What is SCAC? (Semicolon, Coordinating Adjective, Comma).
What genre contains elements like heightened emotions, love triangles and connections, and expressions of feelings like love?
What is romance?
Author's add this as a means of increasing interest in a story between characters and their situations or other characters.
What is conflict?
The most common size of wooden pencil used in writing.
The two sets of feelings for writing, one is how the author seems to use words and feel as they speak, and the other is how the reader is intended to feel.
What are tone and mood?
What is a clause?
What is melodrama?
Author's drive stories to these as a way of beginnig the resolution to actions in a story. It is also the peak of events.
What is a climax?
The day of the week in which we most often take tests.
What is Thursday?
The beginning situation in a story, that explans the elements necessary to enact the plot.
What is exposition?
What is the subordinate conjunction in the sentence, "He fell asleep after he went home."
What is "after"?
What genre is similar to horror, but includes action, threatening situations, and exciting events that might give the characters dangers to overcome?
What is a thriller?
Author's use this to convey emotions in their own words and events in the story.
What is tone?
This part of speech is used to connect independant clauses when we need more detail, and is preceded by a semicolon and followed by a comma.
What is a coordinating adverb?
The objects or events in a story that create problems and situations for people to overcome.
What is conflict?
What is Who/What/Whoever/Whom/That/They?
The genre of poetry that is usually dedicated to an object or person directly.
What is an ode?
When anauthor is being persuasive, and trying to directly convince you of a point, their writing is this.
What is argumentative?
This type of clause is used to describe the subjects of sentences in more detail.
What is an adjective clause?