Parts of Speech
What is the adjective in the following sentence?:
Steve put his old boots for work.
old
A problem or struggle in a work of literature
Conflict
The place and time a story takes place
Setting
What type of sentence error is this?:
I love to eat pickles they are delicious.
Run-on
What are the nouns in the following sentence?:
The chair at the front of the room had a cat drawn on it.
chair, room, cat
What is the verb in the following sentence?:
Bob ate his pizza.
ate
A hint of events that will come later in the story...
Foreshadowing
People, objects, animals that are part of a story are the...
Characters
What type of sentence mistake is this?"
After we eat dinner
Fragment
What is the adverb in the following sentence?:
The monkey threw his banana angerly at the zookeeper.
angerly
List the following pronouns in the this sentence:
After dinner, I ate my ice cream. It was delicious.
I, my, it
What are the 4 main types of conflicts?
Man
Nature
Himself
Society
The "good guy" of the story
Protagonist
What is the subject in the following sentence?:
Our first period class is ready to take their final exam.
Class
What are the three types of characterization? Think the 3Ps!
Personality
Perception
Physicality
Everyday nouns that are not specific and do NOT need capitalization are called...
Common Nouns
1st, 2nd, and 3rd person are examples of who is telling the story.
Point of View
The force that goes against the main character. Usually the "bad guy."
Antagonist
What is the subject/predicate of the following sentence?:
The Amazon Jungle runs through Brazil
Runs
The voice that is telling the story
The narrator
Specific nouns that need capitalization are called these...
Proper Noun
Description of a character in a work of literature.
Characterization
The sequence of events in a story
Plot (pyramid)
What type of sentence mistake is this called?:
Let's eat dinner, I bought pizza.
Comma Splice
The person who wrote the book
The person who wrote the poem
Author
Poet