Parts of Speech
Describing words
What are adjectives?
What is a perspective?
The main idea of a text is also called this.
What is the central idea?
The punctuation for dialogue.
What are quotation marks?
An ancient greek traveler who was occasionally too curious.
Who is Odysseus?
He, she, they, them
Someone who supports a cause.
What is an advocate?
The italicized words in brackets [] found in a script that the character does not say, instead gives them directions on what to do.
What are stage directions?
The punctuation at the end of an exclamatory sentence.
What is an exclamation point!?
Action words
What are verbs?
When Miss. Hammond talks too much she is being this.
What is verbose?
A form of fiction that imagines technology and science in the future.
What is science-fiction?
A word that adds liveliness to a sentence. Examples: Wow! Oh! Oh no...
What is an interjection?
A young boy who learned a lot after a journey through the phantom toll booth.
Who is Milo?
He drove quickly to the store. What part of speech is "quickly"?
To cause anger or strong feelings.
What is to provoke?
The message or insight about life that a story expresses.
What is theme?
Indicates the start of a new paragraph.
What is an indent?
An author compared consuming useless information on the internet to this.
What is a black hole?
A complete s__________ and a complete p_________ make up a full sentence.
What is subject and predicate?
To give up or abandon.
What is renounce?
How author's develop characters and reveal their personalities.
A phrase that describes the noun further, usually surrounded by commas.
What is an appositive phrase?
Who is Claribel?