Personal Narratives
Another word for "a story."
Narrative
The first paragraph of a narrative.
Introductory (Intro) Paragraph
The author's message about the topic.
Central Theme
Describes a noun.
Adjective
True or False? The following sentence has correct punctuation.
When I went to the beach I made sandcastles every day.
False
The sequence of important events within a story.
Plot
The ending solution to a story.
Resolution
What the story is mainly about
Main Idea
A person, place, thing, or idea
Noun
True or False? The following sentence has correct capitalization.
The state of georgia is a beautiful place.
False
The place and time where the story happens.
Setting
The "meat" paragraphs. Most of the substance and details of the narrative are within these paragraphs.
Body Paragraph(s)
The narrator's position in relation to a story being told
Point of View
Describes a verb.
Adverb
Describe what expectation 4 means.
(answers will vary)
A struggle between two opposing forces.
Conflict
The most exciting part of the story that focuses on the conflict.
Climax
A character in a work of fiction that the story centers around.
Main Character
An action or state of being.
Verb
What pronouns are in the following sentence?
She cooks the best pizza. It always tastes so good.
She, It
A sentence found at the start of a paragraph or introduction that draws the reading in.
The hook.
The ending paragraph of a narrative used to wrap up the main idea or get the reader to critically think.
Conclusion
A brief statement or account of the main points of something.
Summary
Replaces a noun to avoid repetition.
Pronoun
When is our Vocabulary Test?
This Friday!!!