Elements of a story Part 1
Time, atmosphere, and place.
What is setting?
A part in a story where everything comes together in the end.
What is a conclusion or resolution?
The part of speech that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
A fancy word for a verb that is an action.
What is a predicate?
To give up or get rid of.
What does renounce mean?
A type of conflict between a character and another character.
The part of speech that tells you a person, place, or thing.
What is a noun?
Is the following sentence a run-on or a complete sentence?
"Although I love cherry flavored food, I don't like to eat real cherries they have a different flavor."
What is an example of a run-on sentence?
Speaking in a disrespectful tone of voice.
What does insolent mean?
A moment in a story where the action is at its highest, most exciting part.
What is climax?
Is the following a sentence fragment or a complete sentence?
"Although the boy fell down."
What is an example of a sentence fragment?
What part of speech is used in the underlined word?
My friends and I walked over the mud in the woods.
What is an example of a preposition?
Won't give up or stop something.
What does relentless mean?
A lesson learned in a short story.
What is theme?
Is the underlined phrase of the sentence a subject or predicate?
"The first marking period at Soehl Middle School ends on November 16th."
What is an example of a predicate?
What is the underlined phrase called?
"Soehl Middle School, a school in Linden, has over 600 students."
What is an example of an appositive?
Feeling skeptical of someone's actions.
What does incredulously mean?
A part in a short story where the author/narrator offers an introduction to the setting, characters, and the basic situation.
What is an exposition?
An acronym used to help a reader characterize a person in a story.
What is STEAL?
The part of speech that tells you where something is (location).
What is a preposition?
A sentence that can stand on its own because it is a complete sentence with a subject and predicate.
What is an independent clause?