Parts of Speech
Parts of a Story
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Potpourri
Parts of a Plot
100
A person, place, or thing
What is a noun?
100
The sequence of events in a story.
What is the plot?
100
"Crash," "boom," and "drip"
What are onomatopoeias?
100
The question you always ask when taking a writing assessment.
What is "Will you please read the prompt?"
100
The part of a story when characters are introduced, the setting is explained, and the plot is introduced.
What is the exposition?
200
An action word
What is a verb?
200
Where and when a story takes place.
What is the setting?
200
Her lips were like a red rose.
What is a simile?
200
Martin struggled within himself to make the decision to go to college or take the job at Jose's office.
What is an internal conflict?
200
The events that lead up to the climax of a plot; the part of a story in which the conflict begins to build.
What is the rising action?
300
A word that describes a noun
What is an adjective?
300
The struggle between two opposing forces in a story.
What is the conflict?
300
"Billy bought a baby buggy."
What is alliteration?
300
The hurricane impeded the rescue attempt of the medical team.
What is an external conflict?
300
The part of the plot with the most tension; the turning point of the story.
What is the climax?
400
A word that describes a verb. Often an "ly" word.
What is an adverb?
400
The point of view in which the reader knows the thoughts and feelings of all the characters.
What is third person omniscient?
400
I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse.
What is a hyperbole?
400
This part of speech doesn't get an apostrophe when showing possession.
What is a pronoun?
400
The part of the story, when the main problem has been solved.
What is the resolution?
500
A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses.
What is a conjunction?
500
The message of a literary work.
What is the theme?
500
Opportunity was knocking at her door.
What is personification?
500
My Dad will take you and (me or I) to the party.
What is "me"?
500
What is a plot diagram?