Vocabulary
Literature Terms
Parts of Speech
Plot
Vocabulary
100

Joyful

What is jovial?

100

The central idea of a story or the life lesson

What is the theme?

100
Person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
100
Everyone finds out that Tessie has the marked paper
What is the climax?
100
Endlessly
What is interminably?
200
To come before
What is precede?
200
Depressed, sad, shocking,
What is the mood?
200
Pretty, the, boisterous, sad, fair
What is an adjective?
200
Tessie is stoned.
What is the resolution?
200

Abundantly

What is profusely?

300
In the way
What is underfoot?
300
The author's attitude
What is tone?
300
patiently, not, always, quietly, never
What is an adverb?
300
The villagers pick up rocks and close in on Tessie.
What is the falling action?
300
Done as a routine without importance
What is perfunctory?
400
Items that are needed for a specific activity
What is paraphernalia?
400
Tradition can be deadly.
What is the the theme of "The Lottery"?
400
am , is, are, was, were, be, being, been, has, have, had, do, does, did
What are verbs?
400
Tessie arrives late for the lottery.
What is rising action?
400
Punishments, scoldings
What are reprimands?
500

Happy and noisy, loud

What is boisterous?

500
The feelings a reader gets from a story
What is mood?
500
and, but, or, nor, for, so, yet
What is a conjunction?
500
The children are piling up stones.
What is the rising action?
500
Unwillingly
What is reluctantly?
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