Story Elements
What is the problem in a story called?
Conflict
What are these: " "
Quotation marks
What type of syllable is in the word jump?
Closed
What does the prefix "pre" mean?
before
True or False: A story can have more than one theme.
True
What is an example of a verb?
run, skip, walk, jump, etc
Which syllable type is in the word time?
Silent-e (long i)
What does the suffix -ful mean?
What do we call the highest point of action in a story?
Climax
What word is a verb in the following sentence?
Tony slithered quietly down the hallway.
slithered
What syllable type is in bird?
R-controlled syllable (ir)
Which word contains a prefix: replay or playful?
Replay (prefix re- = again)
Who is the main person the story is about?
Protagonist
Identify the error in this sentence:
joey likes to swim, ride bikes and read books
The sentence should be:
Joey likes to swim, ride bikes, and read books.
Which syllable type is the cone in telephone?
Silent-e (long o)
In the word hopeless, what does the suffix -less mean?
Without (without hope)
What two things describe setting?
Time and place
An exclamatory sentence ends with a/an...
Exclamation point
In the word explode, what kind of syllable is plode?
Silent-e (long o)
What is a root word?
a word that stands alone - with no prefixes or suffixes.