Plot
The order of a plot.
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution?
The pencil did the tango as she wrote her beautiful cursive.
What is personification?
Grief.
What is a topic?
”The Outsiders” is a story about a boy whose buddies help him through a hard time. What is the theme?
What is friendship?
“The boy lived in a cute small town in Massachusetts with Jake and Roy in the late 80s.” What is the place, mood, and time?
“Katie and Lola, finally friends again, once again sat together in class happily. The end.” The happens at what point in the story?
What is the resolution?
The dog chomped on his food noisily.
What is onomatopoeia?
A short description of all of the events in a story.
What is a summary?
Can theme be a cliché?
What is no?
The author felt the story was meant to show kindness.
What is tone?
What is rising action?
The sunset was painted across the sky with striking vibrancy.
What is imagery?
“The story started in a downtown alley where a man was robbing a jewelry store. The cops heard and immediately arrested the owner for no apparent reason. The robber felt bad and decided to turn himself in. He felt that he made the right decision.”
What is summary?
“Dallas lost his snuggly blanket, so he went out to look for it. Then he realized that he missed his family, so he returned to them without his blanket.” Find the theme.
A. Love is important
B. Family is more important than any object.
C. Don’t let items stop you from love.
What is B?
This passage is given to figure out the mood.
”It was raining outside. I hitched a ride to school and then sat through my classes. I came home and skipped my homework. I watched my favorite TV show, and crashed on the couch.“
What is lazy?
”After Jack and Sammy‘s argument had sparked, Jack decided to graffiti Sammy’s locker. Sammy found out and left an angry letter in Jack’s locker.” What part of the plot is this?
What is rising action?
A poem without a rhyme scheme that does not follow a specific pattern.
What is a free verse poem?
”The story told of a man who decided to turn himself in just so that the wrong man didn’t go to jail.”
What is main idea?
Find the most accurate theme of Explorer Academy Book I.
1.Family is worth taking risks
2.Love comes first
3.School is a good way to make friends
What is 1?
What is the place?
”I sat at my desk at school before riding home past the one grocery store and picked up some rice. I went past the few houses and parked my bike by my house.”
What is a small town?
“After Christie forgave Luis, they went to the library. They found some very interesting books.” This happens at what point in the plot?
What is falling action?
A poem meant to be funny.
What is a limirich?
A two sentence-long description of the story.
What is summary?
”They fought, but they realized that they shouldn’t have been fighting. They instead should have been enjoying their time together.” Find the theme.
A. Brotherhood
B. Friendship is important to enjoy because friends eventually split up.
C. Life is short, so enjoy the time you have with others.
D. Friendship can mend wound from past losses.
What is C?
When does the story take place?
”Darling, could you get me some tea? My assistant is off fighting in the war. I lost so tea much recently, I want it now! That Boston sure is annoying!”
What are the 1800s?