Noun
What is a noun?
A person, place, thing, or idea
What is a verb?
A word that shows action or state of being
What is a preposition?
A word that shows direction, location, or time
What is a prepositional phrase?
A group of words starting with a preposition and ending with a noun
What is a plot?
The sequence of events in a story
Identify the noun: "The dog barked loudly."
Dog
Identify the verb: "He jumped over the fence."
Jumped
Name three common prepositions.
In, on, under
Identify the prepositional phrase: "The book on the shelf is mine."
On the shelf
Name the five parts of a plot.
Exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
Is "happiness" a concrete or abstract noun?
Abstract noun
What is a helping verb?
A verb that helps the main verb (e.g., is, have, will)
Find the preposition: "The cat hid under the table."
Under
Can a sentence have more than one prepositional phrase?
Yes
What is the climax of a story?
The most exciting or intense part
Name three proper nouns.
Answers may vary: e.g., Disney, Texas, Emma
Name three irregular verbs.
Go, eat, swim
What do prepositions show in a sentence?
Relationships between words
Create a sentence with a prepositional phrase.
Answers may vary: e.g., "She sat beside the window."
What is the difference between rising action and falling action?
Rising builds tension; falling leads to resolution
What’s the difference between a common noun and a proper noun?
Common nouns are general; proper nouns are specific and capitalized
What is the verb tense in "She had eaten lunch"?
Past perfect
Create a sentence using the preposition "between."
Answers may vary: e.g., "The ball is between the shoes."
What is the object of a preposition?
The noun or pronoun that follows the preposition
Describe the plot of your favorite book in 3 sentences.
Open-ended