Elements of Plot
This is the beginning of a story where the characters and setting are introduced.
Exposition
This punctuation marks the end of a complete sentence
period
What do you call the start, or first paragraph, of an essay?
Introduction
What is a root word?
The most basic form of a word that cannot be divided into meaningful segments.
How many Habits of Character are there?
6
This is the end of the story where all conflicts are resolved.
Resolution
A_______ is a person, place, thing, or idea.
noun
What is it called when you use quotes from the text in your writing to support your answer?
citing evidence
What is a prefix?
A word or letters at the beginning of a word to make a new word; changes the meaning of the root word.
What year was DP founded?
2016
This is the most intense and exciting part of the story!
Climax
What is a verb?
An action word
What are context clues?
Using the words before and after an unknown word to help understand the meaning.
What is a suffix?
A letter or group of letters added to the end of a word to change it's meaning or word class.
What was the original name for oue building?
Joyce
The events that leading up to the climax are called:
Rising Action
What are three elements that make a complete sentence?
Capital letter in the first word, subject, predicate (verb), and end with punctuation.
What is the name for your main point or argument in your writing?
Claim or thesis
What is the definition of autonomy?
the right or condition of self government
Who are our founders?
Kyle Smitley and Jen McMillan
This is the event that sparks the action of the story, usually found at the beginning of the story just before the Rising Action.
Inciting Incident
What are 2 different types pf sentences?
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
compoud-complex
What is it called when you present the opposing argument in you writing to better support your claim?
counter argument or counter claim
What is the definition of inhabitant?
a person or animal that lives in or occupies a place
How many days of the year do we have school?
180