Parts of Speech
Story Elements
Literary Analysis
Just Marley Things
Potpourri
100

A person, place, or thing

What is a noun?

100

The people in the story

What are characters?

100
What you must include to prove that what you are saying is true

What is text evidence?

or

What is a quote from the text?

100

How your cell phone should be during the day

What is off and away?

100

An eagerly anticipated Friday tradition in this class

What is Gift or Garbage?

200

An action word

What is a verb?

200

Where and when the story takes place

What is the setting?

200

The part of the essay where you state what the essay is about

What is the introduction?

or

What is the claim?

200

They must be on your feet at all times in school

What are shoes?

200

A monster that lives in a lake in Scotland

What is the Loch Ness Monster?

300

A word that describes a noun

What is an adjective?

300

The problem in the story

What is a conflict?

300

The part of the essay where you review what the essay was about

What is the conclusion?

300

The correct voice level to use when walking in a line in the hallway

What is voice level one?

300

The number of times our team has won the library trophy so far

What is two?

400

A noun that must be capitalized

What is a proper noun?

400
A problem in a story that is between two characters

What is an external conflict?

or

What is a character vs. character conflict?

400

The number of paragraphs in an essay where you are comparing two texts

What is four?

400
How often we go to the library

What is once a month?

400

A cryptid with a flamelike head that landed in West Virginia

What is the Flatwoods Monster?

500

A noun that is not capitalized

What is a common noun?

500

The part of the story where the problem gets worse

What is the rising action?

500

The part of the essay where you connect the evidence to the claim

What is reasoning?

500

What you should do with your garbage in the cafe

What is throw it in the trash can?

500

A tentacled cryptid that lives under the sea

What is Cthulhu?