When Joe finished the painting, he was elated. He was confident his teacher would be delighted as well.
Meaning of elated?
What is relieved
100
Meaning of sympathy?
What is feeling sorry or sad for someone/something
100
The beginning of a story, usually introduces the characters and setting.
What is the exposition
100
BK + TC = I
What is the BK & TC
What is Background Knowledge and Text Clues
100
Correct term for Time Dots
What is a colon
200
Sandra knew she had to be more careful. Her reckless rollerblading yesterday ended with a badly scraped knee.
Meaning of reckless?
What is not being careful/out of control
200
Meaning of delivering?
What is bringing or taking
200
Part of a story when the problem is working itself out
What is Falling Action
200
It was dark. Jack and his mom had taken a long walk near their house. They had gone with some friends. They used a flashlight to see the path and had a lot of fun. They roasted marshmallows when they got home.
What part of the day did this story take place?
What is at night or in the evening.
200
She don't need any help with her homework assignment.
How can you correct this sentence
What is change don't to doesn't
300
While the musician loved playing many types of music, the polka was his least favorite.
Meaning of polka?
What is a type of music
300
Meaning of couple
What is more than one. Usually more than two
300
Problem of a story at this point has already been worked out, not all stories have a clear one of these.
What is a resolution
300
What do you use a Thesaurus for?
What is to find synonyms and antonyms
400
The house was so deteriorated that the city was forced to tear it down.
Meaning of deteriorated?
What is run down
400
Meaning of injury
What is to be hurt
400
Part of a story where the reader is beginning to understand the story, the problem is beginning to happen.
What is the rising action
400
The baby was asleep upstairs in his bed. Suddenly, I heard a loud, "THUMP!" and he began crying hysterically.
What can you infer?
What is the baby fell out of the bed.
400
What is the difference between a synonym & an antonym?
What is a synonym is a word that means the same, an antonym is a word that means the opposite.
500
It was a hazy day. Grey clouds crowded the sky and the air was moist. The sun refused to come out.
Meaning of hazy
What is cloudy/not clear outside.
500
Meaning of shrieks
What is a small yelp or yell
500
The most exciting or important part of the story, part of the story that usually changes the entire story.
What is the climax.
500
Karen bought six lottery tickets the previous day and quit work the next day.
What can you infer?