Novels
This is Lizzy Muldoun's father's profession
What is a postal worker?
These are the three "main ingredients" (or components) of a clause
What are subject + verb + object?
An action
What is a verb?
Ends a sentence or interjection with passion or emphasis, not necessarily volume
What is an exclamation mark?
Establishes main characters, time, and place
What is exposition?
This is the slang term the Greasers used to describe things that are "cool" (8)
This is Jeremy Fink's favorite non-candy food (7M)
What is "tuff"? (8)
What is a peanut butter sandwich? (7M)
The acronym for coordinating conjunctions
What is F.A.N.B.O.Y.S.?
A person place or thing, but not using its specific name
What is a pronoun?
Separates clauses and items in a list (including the last one before 'and')
What is a comma?
The inciting incident introduces this to create narrative tension
What is conflict?
Both Jeremy Fink and Cherry Valance suffer from a specific type of guilt that results from surviving an ordeal that others have not
What is "Survivor's Guilt"?
B.A.W.B.A.W.S. is the acronym for this type of conjunction
What are subordinating conjunctions?
The type of word that shows "time or space"
What is a preposition?
Used instead of a comma or period, this separates clauses in a sentence that are very closely linked
What is a semicolon?
Rising Action includes these
What are challenges or obstacles?
This is an antagonist of Forge
Who is Trumbull, John Burns, OR Bellingham?
The type of clause that CAN be its own sentence
What is an independent clause?
This type of noun creates or performs an action
What is a subject?
These punctuation marks contain extra information
What are parentheses?
Highest point of tension, the "Big Finale"
What is climax?
The name of the trilogy that includes Chains, Forge, and Ashes
What is "The Seeds of America" trilogy?
Dependent clauses start with this type of conjunction
What are subordinating conjunctions (or "BAWBAWS")?
This word (or words) refers to that which is receiving or being affected by an action
What is an object?
These punctuation marks show that text was pulled from another source, or that people spoke the words (dialogue)
What are quotation marks?
Little kids might think of this as, "...And they lived happily ever after."
What is a resolution?