Plot
Dialogue
Genre
Point of View
Vocab
100
The name of this graph
Plot Diagram
100
The name of the symbol that goes around what is spoken out loud.
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Quotation Marks
100
The genre that is meant to entertain the reader. Uses rich, vivid details to describe the setting, characters, and plot.
Narrative
100
This point of view uses the pronoun "you."
2nd Person POV
100
Sequence of events in a story
Plot
200
“SWBST” stands for…
Somebody Wanted But So Then
200
Where does the comma go in this example of dialogue?
"Athletics last for such a short time" Coach said.
After time and before the quotation mark.
"Athletics last for such a short time," Coach said.
200
The genre that is meant to persuade the reader to believe something.
Argumentative
200
This point of view uses the pronouns "he," "she," "it," or "they."
Third Person POV
200
What is internal conflict?
Character vs. Self
300
The type of conflict that occurs between two characters.
External Conflict - Character vs. Character
300
Determine where the quotation marks go in the following example of dialogue.
This must not be planet earth, Cone told his partner.
"This must not be planet earth," Cone told his partner.
300
The genre that is meant to teach the audience about a topic without including the author's opinion.
Informational
300
Determine the point of view used in the example below.
"Eddie and Oscar and Harold Murphy crept off toward the south. Doc and the lieutenant waited five minutes and then began circling west to block a retreat. Stink Harris and Paul Berlin stayed where they were."
Third Person Objective
300
Words and details that appeal to a reader's senses (sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell)
Sensory Details
400
The universal message or idea that the reader should take away from a text.
Theme
400
True or False:
The dialogue tag can go before or after the dialogue.
True
400
Determine the writing genre of this sample passage.
"Rodarius Marcell Green (born August 27, 1998), known professionally as Rod Wave, is an American rapper, singer, and songwriter. Signed to Alamo Records, Green is known for his strong voice and incorporation of hip-hop and R&B, having been recognized as a pioneer of 'soul-trap.'"
Informational
400
Determine the point of view used in the passage below.
"You can walk the length of Division Avenue, if you've got all day. . . . You come here for the first time, and you think all your hopes and dreams have come true. Your life will end happily ever after."
Second Person POV
400
A regional variety of a language distinguished by vocabulary, spelling, and pronunciation.
Dialect
500
Explain the difference between tone and mood.
Tone = author's attitude
Mood = reader's feeling
500
The part of dialogue that tells who is speaking and how they said it.
Dialogue Tag
500
Determine the writing genre of this sample passage.
"While replacing libraries with tablets may seem like a simple solution, it would encourage people to spend even more time looking at digital screens, despite the myriad issues surrounding them. It would also end access to many of the benefits of libraries that people have come to rely on."
Argumentative
500
Determine the point of view used in the passage below.
"The bus picks up students in groups of four or five. As they walk down the aisle, people who were my middle-school lab partners or gym buddies glare at me. I close my eyes. This is what I've been dreading. As we leave the last stop, I am the only person sitting alone."
First Person POV
500
Background information (such as characters, setting, etc.) is shared in this part of the plot diagram.
Exposition