Plot
"C"onnotation/"C"ynonyms (answer will start with C)
Conflict/Theme
Author's Purpose
Language Conventions
100

This is another word for problem.

Conflict

100

A word for a person who is talks too much.

Chatty or chatterbox

100

the lesson or moral of a fiction story

theme

100

When an author writes to give facts or describe

Inform

100

Correct the sentence:

Last weekend, we camp and eat s'mores at the lake.

camp to camped

eat to ate

200

This part of plot is when the main character/s make a decision or change and determines how to solve he/she will solve problem.  Sometimes this is the most suspenseful moment in the story.

Climax

200

Changing the suffix would create another word for "comparative" 

comparable

200

another word for problem

conflict

200

When an author writes for the readers enjoyment

Entertain

200

This sentence is written correctly.  True or False?

The verizon wireless tower was shut down for hours last week in Richmond, Virginia.

False.  Verizon Wireless should capitalized.

300

This is where and when a story takes place.

setting

300

The suffix -able means to be this.

Capable 
300

The theme for Rogue Wave is "Never give up when things become challenging."  This type of conflict helped develop this lesson.

character v. nature

300

When an author writes to convince you of a certain perspective or point of view

Persuade

300

The comma belongs where?

While I enjoy going to the beach sand getting everywhere can be so annoying!

after beach and before sand

400

This is created in the rising action, drives the main conflict, and keeps the reader's attention.

suspense

400

This is a postive word to describe an inventor who is building something new.

creative

400

The theme for "Thank You, Ma'm" is "Love and generousity can make a huge impact on a teen's life."  This conflict helped develop this lesson.

character v. character

400

The author's purpose for writing the following:

Schools in Virginia should make all public students wear uniforms.  Doing so would cut down on bullying, money spent, and infractions.  

To persuade the reader to agree with school uniforms

400

In this sentence, the comma belongs where?

The wrestler was injured during his match but he continued to fight through the pain which led him to victory!

between match and but

500

The setting and characters are introduced in this part of the story.

exposition/beginning

500

This word is a negative connotation for the word "inexpensive."

Cheap

500

This conflict occurs when a character is struggling with feelings and emotions, say Sully's guilt

internal

500

The author's purpose for writing the following:

Joseph was a successful factory owner in London.  While he grew up in a humble household, by age 15, he quickly developed carpentry skills and was selling his wooden carvings and refurbishing furniture for community members.

to inform or establish that Joseph was a successful carpenter and factory owner

500

The conjunction "and" would best be changed to this conjunction.

I want to go to the dance after school, and all of my friends will be there

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