POS
Identify the NOUN: The boy ran quickly.
boy
What are the Elements of Fiction?
plot, character, setting, theme
What are the METHODS OF CHARACTERIZATION? The way we get to know characters?
What are the two parts of an independent clause?
What is the theme for the story, "The Open Window"?
Be grateful for what you have.
Be careful what you wish for.
Identify the VERB: She is very tall and athletic.
is
Define setting
time and place a story takes place
What is the definition of characterization?
Bringing characters to life.
Give me 3 third person pronouns
his, her, they, them, there, etc
Label the POS for each word: UGH! The dog is barking so loudly!
Identify the ADVERB: Mac is very smart and talented.
very
Define a flat character
Character who shows one side of his/her personality.
Which method(s) is/are being used: Maria’s classmates always asked her for help during group projects.
reactions/narrative comments
Place the missing punctuation: Did you get home now or did you get home yesterday
Did you get home now, or did you get home yesterday?
Define: hydrophobia
fear of water
Identify the CONJUNCTION: You can either have the cookie or the banana, not both.
EITHER/OR
Define theme
Central message or main idea of a story
Method(s) used: Sara took her long cloak and wrapped it tightly around her skinny shoulders. Her big brown eyes squinted against the snowstorm.
Physical description
Label and explain the error: The dog bark loudly in the night.
subject verb disagreement: The dogS bark loudly in the night.
Define: Phonoless
soundless/no sound
Identify the PREPOSITION: The plane will arrive through Detroit Airport.
through
On the plot chart, what is the highest point of intensity; a decision is made and there is no turning back?
Climax
Reactions
Label and explain the error: Nobody has their homework and it is the end of the semester!
Pronoun-Antecedent disagreement; nobody is singular and their is plural
Spell the word that means before the war.
A-N-T-E-B-E-L-L-U-M