Elements of Plot
The time, place, and duration of a story.
What is SETTING
What is missing from this quote?
"Do your homework" his mother said.
Answer: Punctuation after homework
"Do your homework," his mother said.
What words need to be capitalized in this sentence?
Our winter break starts in december and ends in january.
December and January
What is the SUBJECT of a sentence?
Who or what the sentence is about
Write a quote with the dialogue tag in the end of the sentence.
Answers will vary
Ex: "You guys are doing great!" the teacher exclaimed.
The kick off of the conflict.
What is INTIATING EVENT
What is missing from this quote?
"i'm ready for this grammar test!" she shouted.
Answer: Capitalize I'm
"I'm ready for this grammar test!" she shouted.
The T in MINTS stands for?
What is TITLES
What is the PREDICATE of a sentence?
What the subject is or does in the sentence.
Write a complete sentence with only two words.
Answers will vary
Ex: I ate.
The turning point in the story. Occurs at the top of the story map.
What is CLIMAX
What is missing from this quote?
Mr. Rogers said "It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood."
Answer: Comma after dialogue tag
Mr. Rogers said, "It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood."
The S in MINTS stands for?
What is the START of SENTENCES
What is the subject of this sentence?
The class became rock stars at grammar!
Answer: The class
This is the opposite of the protagonist.
What is the ANTAGONIST
When the conflict is solved and everything is wrapped up in the story.
What is the RESOLUTION
What is wrong with this quote?
"Where did all my Takis go," Martin asked.
Answer: Comma should be a ?
"Where did all my Takis go?" Martin asked.
What words need to be capitalized in this sentence?
Our principal, dr. holleb, wished us a happy winter break.
Dr. Holleb
What is the predicate of this sentence?
Each student wrote a great narrative story.
Answer: wrote a great narrative story.
Write a quote with the dialogue tag in the beginning.
Answer will vary
Ex: The student asked, "How do we write dialogue?"
Write an example of a common THEME.
Examples: Love conquers all, be open to try new things, treat others as you would want to be treated, etc...
Add the punctuation into this quote:
This week Mr. C said is the last school week of 2020
Answer:
"This week," Mr. C said, "is the last school week of 2020."
In addition to the start of a sentence, you should also capitalize the start of what?
Answer: A dialogue quote
What is the subject of this sentence?
Mindy's burrito had guacamole and sour cream.
Answer: Mindy's burrito
Write a sentence with more than one person in the subject.
Answers will vary
Ex: Tom and Jerry chased each other during the whole cartoon.