Parts of Speech
Subjects
Short Stories
Verbs
Writing
100
This part of speech is a person, place, thing or idea
What is noun?
100
The cows ate grass in the field.
What is cows?
100
The people, animals or things that take part in the story
What is characters?
100
The cows ate grass in the field.
What is ate?
100
These words assist a writer and reader switching from one topic to another
What is transition words?
200
This part of speech is the action or state of being in a sentence
What is Verb?
200
The boys and girls ran around the gym.
What is boys girls?
200
The sequence of events in a story
What is plot?
200
The boys and girls were running in the gym.
What is were running?
200
This is the paragraph that introduces your topic to the reader
What is introductory?
300
This part of speech describes a noun
What is adjective?
300
Down swooped the eagle from the tree.
What is eagle?
300
The problem in a story
What is conflict?
300
Down swooped the eagle from the tree.
What is down?
300
These paragraphs make up the main part of your writing
What is body paragraphs?
400
This is the word "to" followed by an action verb
What is an infinitive?
400
The old brown truck was rusting in the barn.
What is truck?
400
The overriding truth the story teaches
What is theme?
400
Here are the buttons and sequins.
What is are?
400
This paragraph wraps up the writing
What is conclusion paragraph?
500
This is the part of speech that follows a preposition in a prepositional phrase
What is a noun?
500
Here are the small buttons and large sequins.
What is buttons sequins?
500
The time and place of the story
What is setting?
500
The plane flew across the airport and crashed into the hangar.
What is flew crashed?
500
All of your sentences are on the topic
What is focus?
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