Theme
Elements of Story
Poetry
Prose
Drama
100
The definition is "the moral or lesson I learned from the story"
What is theme?
100
Where the story takes place
What is setting?
100
The rhyme scheme of this poem: In winter I get up at night / And dress by yellow candlelight / In summer, quite the other way, / I have to go to bed by day. /
What is AABB?
100
text that is not poetry or drama, typically what you read in a book
What is prose?
100
Another name for a play
What is a drama?
200
The theme in many myths, when the antagonist sends the hero to look for something
What is quest?
200
A person in a story, for example, "Holly, my wife" from Stellina or "Catherine" from Rules
What is a character?
200
Another word for a stanza of a poem (often four lines long)
What is a verse?
200
the Point of View of this sentence: "I am going to ask Kevin to bring me a glass of lemonade."
What is first person?
200
The sections of a drama, like chapters in a book are called _________.
What are acts or scenes?
300
You use explicit details from the text to make one of these. Sometimes, the theme is one because it is not actually stated in the story.
What is inference?
300
A character's words, actions, and thoughts are all ________ that you could quote to support an inference that you make about a character.
What are details?
300
The rhythm of poetry comes from the. . .
What is meter?
300
Give an example of a book written in prose.
What is Rules? (Answers may vary.)
300
When people talk to each other in dramas or prose, it is called ____________.
What is dialogue?
400
The theme of King Midas and the Golden Touch
What is "Be careful what you wish for"?
400
Describe David from "Rules."
What is an autistic boy who likes to follow rules, keep doors shut, and doesn't understand social etiquette.
400
The number of verses the poem "Bed in Summer" by R. L. Stevenson has: http://www.bcsaschools.org/pdfdocs/Third%20and%20Fourth%20Grade.pdf
What is three?
400
Listen to the excerpt from Jack and the Beanstalk. The word "folly" means ________________.
What is foolishness?
400
In a play, the text has some words that are not part of the play, but tell the actors where to go and what to do. This text is called ____________.
What are stage directions?
500
The theme of Pandora's Box
What is "Don't be too curious"?
500
Something in a story that refers to another story that everyone knows. For example, "John stood up with Herculean effort, even though the pain in his leg was almost unbearable." The word herculean is an __________________.
What is allusion?
500
View "The Toy Eater" by Shel Silverstein. http://www.shelsilverstein.com/books/falling/ This poem has ___ verses, and an _________ rhyme scheme.
What are 3 and ABCB?
500
Words from Jack and the Beanstalk that helped you understand the word "folly"
What are silly, vexed, sorry, sadly?
500
The list of the characters at the beginning of a play or drama is called the ______________ of _____________________.
What is cast of characters?
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