Grammar
comparative adjectives end in ___ and can also use the word ___ before it. What are they...
-er and more
The person who is telling the story is called this....
The narrator
Hyperbole's, similie's, metaphor's, and personification are all types of this....
non-literal language
The character you hear the most about in a story is called this....
the main character
What does the word foolish mean
silly, dumb, not smart
superlative adjectives end in ___ and can also use the word ___ before it. What are they....
-est and most
Scenes in plays and stories always do this... (hint: think of Legos!)
Build up on each other, rising action-climax-resolution
A hyperbole is a form of non-literal language that does this.... (example/hint: "my cat is so chunky, he weighs a ton!")
Uses extreme eggageration
If a character is talking about their own perspective or view on the story, they are talking in this..... (hint: ____ person point of view)
first person point of view
What does the word lugging mean as it is used in this sentence...
She was lugging her laundry up the stairs.
carrying
How many things are you comparing with comparative adjectives
just 2
Where the story takes place is called this....
the setting
Dialogue is what between two or more characters....
a conversation/talking
The words to describe a character are called this... (hint: funny, foolish, energetic)
character traits
What does the word hoisted mean as it is used in this sentence.....
I hoisted up the Christmas decorations and put them in the attic.
lifted up
How many things are you comparing with superlative adjectives
3 or more
The way the story sounds or makes you feel is called the what....
the mood or tone
What is missing from this sentence?
My brother said wow this dinner is so delicious!
quotation marks " "
If a character is talking about something that did not happen to them directly, meaning they were not involved in the action, they are talking in this..... (hint: ____ person point of view)
third person point of view
What does the word mysterious mean....
weird, not normal, odd
Which type of adjective is being used here....
That car is more expensive than mine.
comparative
When multiple events happen after one another, it's called this....
Example: First we got to school, then we went to specials, next we ate lunch, lastly we went home.
sequence of events
Where do you put the quotation marks in this dialogue....
Yesterday, Mrs. Lavallee said I love your outfit.
"I love your outfit", before the I and after outfit, at the beginning of the statement and at the end of the statement.
A character wants to do something for a certain reason. This is called.... (hint: starts with an M)
A character wants to go fight bad guys because why? To save the day! Saving the day is their...... (it's the reason why they want to do something).
You might feel ___ to study so you can get a good grade.
motivation
What does the word misery or miseries mean.....
terrible feeling, unhappy, distressed