Plot
ELA Vocabulary
Grammar
Writing
Types of Figurative Language
100
Where/when the story takes place
What is the setting?
100
What the story is mostly about
What is main idea
100
Part of speech that is an action word
What is a Verb?
100
The name of the first paragraph in your essay.
What is an Introduction?
100
as quiet as a mouse
What is a Simile?
200
The problem of the story
conflict
200
How things are different or the same
What is Compare and Contrast?
200
The correct antecedent in this sentence "The child will get their toys tomorrow."
What is Children?
200
The last paragraph in your essay
What is a conclusion.
200
I am feeling under the weather
What is an Idiom?
300
The message or lesson of the story
Theme
300
How the text is organized.
What is text structure.
300
The punctuation marks used to cite evidence from the text?
What are quotation marks?
300
Gives a little information on the topic and may include facts, historical figures, timelines, definitions, origins, theories, events, and more.
What is Background Information?
300
You are my sunshine.
What is a metaphor?
400
Part of the plot that includes the setting and characters
Exposition
400
When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective
Third Person
400
The pronoun in this sentence:
"Mrs. Salonga was so excited to teach her students this new math."
What is "her"
400
The first sentence in a piece of writing that makes your reader want to keep reading.
What is a Hook?
400
Amrita carried home a ton of papers that she had to grade before Friday
What is Hyperbole?
500
Put the following plot elements in order: climax, falling action, rising action, resolution, exposition.
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
500
What a nonfiction text is mostly about
Central Idea
500
The word a pronoun replaces.
What is an antecedent?
500
A statement that tells what a writing will be about. The last sentence of your Introduction.
What is a Thesis Statement
500
Clary closed her cluttered clothes closet.
What is Alliteration?