Parts of Speech
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
The wind whispered through the trees
What is personification?
This symbol is used to separate items in a list, connect clauses, and separate non-essential information
What is a comma?
What is "and"?
The main events that happen in a story
What is the plot?
An action, state, or occurrence
What is a verb?
Bang! Boom! Crash!
What is onomatopoeia?
This symbol is used to signify the end of a sentence or an abbreviation.
What is a period?
However
The locations/where a story takes place
What is the setting?
A word used to describe or modify a noun
What is a simile?
This symbol is used at the end of a sentence to express shock or volume!
What is an exclamation point?
Either, __
What is "or"?
The main character or hero of a story; the opposite of the antagonist
What is the protagonist?
A noun used to replace a name or object
What is a pronoun?
What is a metaphor?
This symbol is used to connect two related independent clauses together; it doesn't need a conjunction or period
What is a semicolon?
Thus
What is "so"?
The voice that is telling the story... perspective varies
What is the narrator?
A word used to describe a verb
What is an adverb?
Jumbo shrimp, bittersweet, seriously funny
What are oxymorons?
This symbol is used to trail off in a sentence or pause... It can also create suspense... or signify an omission of words in a direct quotation...
What is an ellipsis?
Neither, ___
What is "nor"?
The core theme or ultimate message that the story is trying to convey
What is the moral?