Story Elements
Vocabulary
Where's the Prefix?
Grammar
Dialogue
100
The people or animals that a story is about.
What are characters?
100
The top of a room.
What is the ceiling?
100
Disappeared
What is "Dis"?
100
Every sentence must have these two things.
What are subjects and predicates?
100
Use these before and after a person's exact words.
What are quotation marks?
200
What happens to the characters during the story. Sometimes called the problem.
What is plot?
200
A part of something.
What is a section?
200
Uncomfortable
What is "Un"?
200
Tells what or whom the sentence is about.
What is the subject?
200
Where should the quotation marks go: I have no idea, said Pete.
What is before "I" and after "idea"?
300
This is where the story takes place.
What is the setting?
300
Pennies
What are cents?
300
Unusual
What is "Un?"
300
Tells what the subject does or is.
What is the predicate?
300
Where do the quotation marks go: What's after this?
What is nowhere?
400
The way a character solves his or her problem.
What is the solution?
400
Wanting very much to do something.
What is eager?
400
A word part that is added to the beginning of a baseword.
What is a prefix?
400
Find the predicate: The boys go to the toy store.
What is "go to the toy store"?
400
Where should the quotation marks go: The teacher said, I can't wait for the field trip!
What is before "I" and after the exclamation point?
500
This person is not a character, but tells what is happening in the story.
Who is the narrator?
500
A part of an act in a movie or play.
What is a scene?
500
Irreplaceable.
What is "Ir"?
500
Find the subject: Anne's horse is happy to be running.
What is "Anne's horse"?
500
Why do we use dialogue in writing?
What is, to show who is speaking?
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