Writing Misc.
The difference between the homophones Board and Bored
Board = something to write on
Bored = can't find anything to do
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setting
Past tense of "use"
used
What does the "Setting" tell us in a story?
Full definition
Where and when the story takes place
Add the correct punctuation
Are those for me
Are those for me?
Who, W___, Where, W___, When
Name the remaining 2 "W" words
What and Why
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character
Past tense of the word "bring"
brought
What does the "plot" of the story mean?
the main events of a story
True or false
The question mark goes after the 2nd quotation mark during a dialogue
False
It goes before the 2nd quotation mark.
Break up the word "She's"
[list both possibilities]
She is and She has
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quotation
True or False
shut is the past tense of shut
True
What does the "conflict" of the story tell us?
The problem of the story
Write a complete sentence that includes a dialogue tag
Give 4 sets of examples of homophones and their definition
ex. blue (color) and blew (pressed air)
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stories
Write a short story that includes examples of a past, present and future statement.
Give 5 different examples of dialogue tags
ex. Ricky asked
whispered, yelled, howled, screamed, cried
Write a short story that uses 3 different punctuation marks
Break up the word "shan't"
Shall not
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sentence
Past tense for each word
lay, lead, sell, keep, stand and read
laid, led, sold, kept, stood and read
List and define the 5 elements of a story and their definition.
ex. Somebody = Main character of the story
Write a short conversation that includes a dialogue between 2 people.
Don't forget to add the correct punctuation to receive all the points