Plot
Affixes
Poetry
Drama
Text/Graphic Features
100

problem or struggle

What is conflict?
100

This prefix means before

What is pre-?

100
A single row of words in a poem
What is a line?
100

The word characters say to each other in a story or play

What is dialogue?

100

This text feature explains what is shown in a photograph or illustration

What is a caption?

200

The message of a story

What is theme?

200

This suffix means full of

What is -ful?

200

A pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines in a poem (ABAB, ABCB)

What is rhyme scheme?

200

The people the author writes for or speaks to

What is audience?

200

This graphic feature is a drawing with labels that shows or explains something

What is a diagram?

300

The sequence of events in a story

What is plot?

300

This prefix means under

What is sub-?

300

The voice talking in a poem

What is a speaker?
300

Smaller parts inside an act

What are scenes?

300

This text feature is the title or name given to a section.  It helps the reader know what a section is going to be about.

What is a heading?

400

The end of the story where the problems get solved

What is resolution?

400

This suffix means without

-less

400

A group of lines in a poem, like a paragraph

What is a stanza?

400

Instructions in a play that tell actors what to do or where to go

What are stage directions?

400

These features help the reader see and understand information in a different way; They show information

What are charts and tables?

500

Who is telling the story, like a character or the narrator

What is point of view?

500
This suffix means can be or able to be

What is -able?

500

Words that mean something different than their normal meaning; simile, metaphor, hyperbole (ex: I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!)

What is figurative language?

500

A big section of a play, like a chapter in a book

What is an act?

500

This graphic feature show real objects and/or people in real settings

What is a photograph?

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