Writing
Poems & Lyrics
Elements of Plot
100
The topic (the subject of your paragraph) and a Controlling Idea (what you are saying about the topic)
What are the 2 things a topic sentence has to have?
100
a. A Stanza b. a Verse
a. What is the name of a "paragraph" in a poem? b. What is the name of a "paragraph in a song?
100
The protagonist is the main character and the antagonist is the person who creates a conflict for the protagonist.
What is the difference between the protagonist and antagonist of a story?
200
a. The topic is final exams. b. The controlling idea is that it can cause great stress for students.
"Final exams can be a source of great stress for many students." a. What is the topic? b. What is the controlling idea?
200
a. red, dead, said b. me, be, fee, free c. take, lake, steak
What are 3 rhyming words for: a. BREAD c. BREAK b. SEA
200
a. The name is the exposition. b. The readers learns the setting and is introduced to the main characters.
a. What is the name of the beginning of a story? b. What information does the reader learn in this part of the story?
300
a. The words to a song b. "It was raining hard in 'Frisco"
a. What are "lyrics"? b. What is the first line of lyrics to the song "Taxi"?
300
The event that ends the exposition and gets the rising action started is the introduction of a conflict that the main character is facing.
What event occurs that takes the reader from the exposition to the rising action?
400
It means that it does not rhyme. There are not rhyming pairs.
What does it mean if a poem is "free-verse"?
500
a. A stands for Audience b. P stands for Purpose c. S stands for Speaker
In SOAPSTone + theme a. what does the 'A' stand for? b. what does the 'P' stand for? c. what does the 'S' stand for?
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