Text Structure
Grammar
Language Conventions, Writing, & Vocabulary
Story Elements
100

The person that is telling the story.

What is the narrator?

100

A word showing the action in a sentence.

What is a verb?

100

Two words having similar meanings.

What is a synonym?

100

The reason behind writing a book, or a theme that an author wants to express.

What is author's purpose or message?

200

The written words in a book, magazine, or other piece of writing.

What is text?

200

A word that describes a noun.

What is an adjective?

200

Using upper case letters.

What is capitalization?

200

The events of a story.

What is the plot?

300

A part of a book that shows the title, author, and publisher.

What is a title page?

300

A word that takes the place of a noun.

What is a pronoun?

300

Periods, commas, question marks, quotation marks, or other symbols used to clarify writing.

What is punctuation?

300

Something you notice about a person in a story.  It can be a physical thing or personality thing.

What is a character trait?

400

Characteristics of how a story is printed.  It may include headings, pictures, captions, maps, graphs, etc.

What are text features?

400

Two words that are joined, leaving a letter out, and marking that spot with an apostrophe.

What is a contraction?

400

a word meaning opposite

What is an antonym?

400

Something you can identify about a group of people.

What is a characteristic?

500

The way a story is told; how someone thinks about something.

What is point of view?

500

A specific person, place, or thing.  Writing it requires a capital letter.

What is a proper noun?

500

to change your writing to make it look and sound better

What is revise?

500

Text from a story where characters are speaking.  It requires the use of quotation marks.

What is dialogue?

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