I LIKE PIZZA
WHAT DO I KNOW
HEY, IT IS EXAM TIME
I'M SO SMART
WHOOP, THERE IT IS
100

The main noun of the sentence

SUBJECT

100

PUNCTUATION THAT SEPARATES TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES THAT ARE CLOSELY RELATED

SEMICOLON

100

MAIN IDEA OR LESSON IN THE STORY; LIFE LESSON LEARNED

THEME

100

THE STRUCTURE OF A STORY; CONSISTS OF RISING ACTION, CLIMAX, AND FALLING ACTION. 

PLOT

100

THE MOST INTENSE PART OF THE STORY

CLIMAX

200

ACTION WORD THAT CHANGES DEPENDING ON THE TIME IN WHICH IT OCCURS (PRESENT, PAST, FUTURE)

VERB

200

A PHRASE THAT IS MISSING SUBJECT OR VERB OR IS NOT A COMPLETE THOUGHT

FRAGMENT

200

NARRATOR IS A CHARACTER IN THE STORY

1ST PERSON

200

PART OF THE STORY WHERE CHARACTERS AND CONFLICTS ARE INTRODUCED

EXPOSITION

200

THE CONFLICT IS BEGINNING TO BE RESOLVED.

FALLING ACTION

300

WORDS THAT STAND IN FOR NOUNS (HE, SHE, IT, THEY, WE, HIM, HER)

PRONOUNS

300

A SENTENCE THAT CONTAINS A SUBJECT, A VERB, AND A COMPLETE THOUGHT. 

SIMPLE SENTENCE

300

NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY; GETS INTO THE MIND OF NO CHARACTERS

3RD PERSON OBJECTIVE

300

THE CONFLICT BECOMES MORE COMPLICATED AND CREATES SUSPENSE. 

RISING ACTION

300

THE CONCLUSION, THE END, WHERE THE LOOSE ENDS ARE TIED UP.

RESOLUTION

400

THE NOUN THAT A PRONOUN REFERS TO

(JORDAN IS A MARVELOUS SINGER AND HE PRACTICES EVERY DAY) HE = JORDAN

ANTECEDENT

400

TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES JOINED TOGETHER BY A COMMA AND COORDINATING CONJUNCTION (FANBOYS)

COMPOUND SENTENCE

400

NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY; GETS THE READER INTO THE MIND OF ONE CHARACTER

3RD PERSON LIMITED

400

A CONFLICT IS INSIDE THE CHARACTER'S MIND

INTERNAL CONFLICT

400

WHEN THE AUTHOR GIVES A HINT ABOUT WHAT IS COMING LATER IN THE STORY.

FORESHADOWING

500

A WORD THAT BEGINS THE DEPENDENT CLAUSE IN A COMPLEX SENTENCE AAAWWUUBBIS WORD

SUBORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

500

WORD THAT CONNECTS TWO INDEPENDENT CLAUSES ALONG WITH A COMMA TO CREATE A COMPOUND SENTENCE (FANBOYS)

COORDINATING CONJUNCTIONS

500

NARRATOR IS NOT A CHARACTER IN THE STORY; GETS US INTO THE MINDS OF MANY CHARACTERS

3RD PERSON OMNISCIENT

500

A CONFLICT THAT HAPPENS BETWEEN CHARACTER AND SOME/SOMETHING ELSE.

EXTERNAL CONFLICT

500

INTERRUPTING THE PRESENT ACTION TO DESCRIBE EVENTS FROM THE PAST.

FLASHBACK

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