Parts of Speech
This part of speech is when a word is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
This is the beginning of a story where setting, characters, and the main conflict are talked about.
What is the exposition (introduction)?
The prefix “re-” means this — like in redo or replay.
What is “to do again”?
A character who is always ready to help others and cares about people’s feelings is this.
What is kind or caring?
This planet is known as the Red Planet.
What is Mars?
The LARGE boy was sprinting down the field after the soccer ball. The capitalized part of speech is a(n) _______________.
What is an adjective?
This part of the story builds tension and leads up to the main conflict.
What is the Rising Action?
The prefix “un-” means this — as in unhappy or untie.
What is “not” or “the opposite of”?
A character who is funny, makes others laugh, or has a good sense of humor is this.
What is funny or humorous?
The main ingredient in guacamole is this fruit.
What is avocado?
This part of speech is an action word.
What is a verb?
The most exciting or important part of a story. It's the turning point where the main conflict reaches its peak.
What is the Climax?
The prefix “pre-” means this — as in preview or preheat.
What is “to do before”?
A character who is brave and willing to face danger or challenges shows this trait.
What is courageous or brave?
This animal is known for changing its color to blend into its surroundings.
What is a chameleon?
(Answers will differ)
After the climax, this part of the story shows how the conflict begins to resolve.
What is the Falling Action?
The suffix “-ful” means this — like in hopeful or thankful.
What is “full of”?
A character who likes to follow rules, is organized, and does what’s expected is this.
What is responsible or obedient?
This natural phenomenon causes the sky to appear red, orange, or pink in the evening or morning.
What is a sunset or sunrise?
What is an adverb?
This is the ending of the story, where loose ends are tied up and the conflict is resolved.
What is the Resolution?
The suffix “-less” means this — like in fearless or hopeless.
What is “without”?
A character who doesn’t give up easily, even when things get hard, has this trait.
What is determined or persistent?
This day is Mr. Cooke's Birthday.
What is March 10.