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Parts of Speech
Conventions
Context Clues
Past/present tense
Parts of a Story
100
A person, place, thing, idea, living creature, quality, or action.
What is a noun.
100
Goes at the end of a sentence

period.

100

spell out the contraction for he is

he's

100

run

ran.

100
The people or animals that act out the story.
Who are the characters.
200
A word that describes an action (doing something) or a state (being something).
What is a verb.
200

What numbers should you write out?

under 10

200

spell out the contraction for they have

they've

200

will teach

taught
200
The time and the place of the story.
What is the setting.
300
A word that describes a noun. It tells you something about the noun.
What is an adjective.
300

All the words in a title should start with a capital letter. true or false

false

300

what is plural for person?

people

300

will bring

brought

300
The person who writes the story and the person who draws the pictures for the story.
What is the author and the illustrator.
400

A word which usually describes a verb. it tells you how something is done. It may also tell you when or where something happened.

What is an adverb.

400

Is typically before the word "and" "or", or "but"

a comma

400

What is plural for goose?

geese

400

Farmers brought _______ cattle to the farm.

There, their, they're

their

400

the problem in the story... 

conflict

500
A word used instead of a noun, to avoid repeating the noun. (Ex: I, you, he, etc.)
What is a pronoun.
500

What goes around what people are saying?

punctuation marks
500

What is plural for elf?

elves

500

________ going to the farm.

There, their, they're

they're

500
The message that is in the story or what the story is about.
What is the theme.