grammar terms
literature terms
parts of speech
stories
editing
100
this is a word's dictionary definition.
What is denotion.
100
First person and third person are types of these.
What is point of view?
100
Person, place, thing or idea
What is a noun?
100
The series of events that make up a story are called the
What is plot?
100
The boys went to there/their practice.
What is their?
200
A word's connotation is this
What is "what it has come to mean?"
200
An "all-knowing" narrator is called this
What is omniscient?
200
describes verbs and usually ends in -LY
What is adverb?
200
a story that is told in the order in which it happened is in what order?
What is chronological?
200
Its/it's too cold out!
What is IT'S?
300
This type of sentence has only ONE independent clause.
What is a simple sentence.
300
These are two types of conflicts
What are internal and external?
300
Words like "she" or "it" that replace nouns.
What are pronouns?
300
The events leading up the climax are called this
What is the rising action?
300
You know when your/you're failing a class!
What is YOU'RE?
400
A compound sentence always contains this kind of conjunction.
What is a coordinaton conjunction or a FAN BOY?
400
The main idea of the story - or its message - is this.
What is theme?
400
Words of action or words that tell what the subject IS or DOES.
What are verbs?
400
A story's SETTING is both of these
What is TIME and PLACE?
400
Although Isabel hates Mrs. Lockton (, ; .) she is still polite to her.
What is , (comma)
500
A complex sentence contains a subordinating conjuction, (like "until" or "after") also known as this.
What is an AAAWWUBBIS word?
500
a comparison using "like" or "as" is called this.
What is simile?
500
Joining words, including FAN BOYS?
What are conjunctions?
500
When an author hints at events that are coming up, it is called this
What is foreshadowing?
500
The following sentence is called FRAGMENT, RUN-ON or SENTENCE: When I exercise and eat right.
What is FRAGMENT?
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