Story Elements
This is when/where the story takes place.
The setting
This is when two words sound the same but are spelled differently.
A homophone
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FREE POINTS
The message, lesson, or moral that the author wants you to take away from the story.
Theme
This part of speech is a person, place, thing.
A noun
The order that things happen in a story
sequence of events
Point of view: they, she, he, you
Third person point of view.
NAME 3 SONGS BY DRAKE
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If an author's writing persuades, informs, or entertains that is called?
Author's purpose
This part of speech is an action word.
A verb.
The series of events in a story from beginning to end.
The plot.
A group of lines in a poem, similar to a paragraph.
What is a stanza?
NAME 5 STATES IN THE U.S other than FLORIDA
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Give 3 examples of text features
Bold print/vocabulary terms, glossary, pictures, captions, headings, graphs/tables/diagrams, bullet points, etc.
This part of speech describes a noun or pronoun.
Ex: The pretty girl played with the small cat.
An adjective
What point of view is a text that uses: I, me, my, we, us
First Person Point of View
What is this sentence an example of?
Billy baked brownies for Becky.
Alliteration
NAME ALL THE THIRD GRADE TEACHERS AT IPES
This is what the story is mostly about?
Main Idea
What is the adverb in this sentence?
I was feeling hungry, so I quickly made myself a delicious sandwich.
quickly
Words that have the same or similar meaning are called?
Synonyms
These phrases are examples of what?
Hit the hay. Tie the knot. A couch potato. Bent out of shape.
Idioms - phrases that do not mean eactly what they say.
HOW MANY CONTINENTS ARE THERE IN THE WORLD?
DOUBLE POINTS IF YOU CAN NAME TWO.
7
Compare and Contrast
Sequence of Events
Problem and Resolution
Description
Cause and Effect
These are a few examples of?
Text Structure
These phrases are examples of what?
The wind howled at night. The book was so popular it flew off the shelves. The last piece of pie was calling my name.
Personification - giving human qualities to things and ideas that are not humans.