Adjectives & Adverbs
Nouns & Verbs
Plot Chart
Vocabulary Ch3
BTT
100

intelligent

adjective

100

Love - concrete or abstract?

abstract

100

name for where the time and place of the story

setting

100

the words of a song

lyrics

100

In what decade does the story take place?

The story takes place in the 1970s.

200

quickly

adverb

200

Erzurum - concrete or abstract?

concrete

200

the point of highest tension on the story

climax

200

very wet

sopping

200

What is Leslie's last name?

Her last name is Burke. 

300

tomorrow

adverb - as in "We will leave tomorrow."

300

Erzurum - common or Proper noun?

proper

300

the central idea in a short story

theme

300

a great, sudden diaster

catastrophe

300

What big city is close to Lark Creek?

Washington, D.C.

400

his

(possessive) adjective

400

The Joker - common or proper noun?

proper

400

an event that hooks the viewer into the story

inciting incident

400

a state of ruin or disrepair

dilapidated

400

What job did both of Leslie's parents do?

They were both writers.

500

lonely

adjective - as in "He was lonely."

500

1. Miley Cyrus's voice is good.

2. Miley Cyrus' voice is good.

#1 Proper noun ending with -s add the apostrophe s

500

the character who opposes the main character

antagonist

500

hot-tempered

irascible

500

What did Janice Avery steal from May Belle?

600

not

adverb - as in "She is not happy."

600

Name three of the four categories that describe a noun. 

person, place, thing or idea

600

when the author gives clues and hints about what is to come in the story

foreshadowing

600

a strong, formal request

petition

600

What sport did Leslie do at her old high school?

gymnastics