Show:
PLOT
Fiction
Drama
Grammar
The Outsiders
100
What is the sequence (order) of events in a story called?
Plot
100
What does "Fiction" mean?
Not based on true events. A story.
100
Drama is usually performed on what?
A stage
100
What do you call a noun that needs to be capitalized because it is important?
pronoun
100
Why did Johnny knife Bob?
Bob was choking Johnny
200
What do we call the ending of a story? (On the plot diagram)
resolution
200
What do we call where the story takes place?
Setting
200
Where do we find the cast of characters?
At the very beginning
200
What do you call an action word?
verb
200
Name 3 characteristics of Dally
rude, sarcastic, dirty, scoundrel...
300
What do we call the events leading up to the main event of a story?
rising action
300
What does the setting include, besides where the story takes place?
Time, weather, culture
300
What do we call it when we use what we already know + what the text says?
inference
300
What is a sentence fragment?
a sentence that isn't complete.
300
Name something that Johnny thought to bring when he went shopping for supplies.
a book, playing cards, soap
400
What is the BIG event in a story? The turning point.
Climax
400
What do we call the attitude of the author?
tone
400
What do we call it when someone is directly speaking out loud?
Diaglogue
400
Is this sentence complete? "He walked away."
Yes
400
Is The Outsiders told in 1st person or 3rd person?
1st person
500
What do we call the beginning of a story? (on the plot diagram)
Exposition
500
What is the main different between first person and third person point of view?
1st: "I" "we" 3rd: "he" "they"
500
When we read drama, how do we know what the actors are doing and where things are on the stage?
Stage directions
500
Is this sentence complete? "Even though she didn't like it."
no
500
Why didn't Ponyboy turn himself in?
Because he was scared, because he wanted to stick with Johnny.