making inferences
point of view
vocab 1
vocab 2
plot elements
100

1

SHe has a pimple on her nose

100

_____ person uses pronouns I, me and us or we

First

100

You'll have ample time for questions later. 


What does ample mean?

enough or more than enough, plenty

100

spell a.....

ample

100

Put these plot elements in order:


climax

falling action

rising action

exposition

resolution

exposition

rising action

climax

falling action

resolution

200

2

eric must be ginas date

200

________ person point of view uses pronouns he, she or they to describe events.

Third

200

The children were regaled with a free snack during the afternoon.


What does regaled mean?

delighted with

200

spell r....

regaled

200

What does dialogue mean?

characters talking to each other in a story

300

3

iggy is robbing the place

300

I went to my friends birthday party. I forgot to bring her gift. I felt really upset. What if I make my friend cry at her own birthday party. I asked my mom and I asked if we could go back home and get it. THankfully she said yes and everything was okay. :)

What the point of view of this passage?

First

300

Saints players gave time and money to help the poor and destitute.


what does destitute mean?

without basic necessities in life, not having 

300

spell d......

destitute

300

We started our trip in Wilmington Delware. THen we drove to our countries capitol; Washington DC. Next we took a plane from Washington DC to Bogota Columbia. Lastly we took a plane from Bogota Columbia to Buenos Aires Argentina.

Which words tell you the order or sequence of the story?



Then, Next, Lastly

400

4

done to show respect. iggy is acting respectful or appreciative. he is joking around or trying to act charming

400

Their country was at war. They wanted to leave A.S.A.P. So they paid a fisherman to take them from their home all the way to the country to Greece. While they were on the boat they dropped their bag on money in the ocean. It was gone forever. THey were sad because that was all of their money. When they got to Greece they told everyone how they lost their money and the people got together and raised money for them. They were so thankful and they lived happily ever after in Greece.

What is the point of view of this story?

third

400

He had studied diligently at college.

What does diligently mean?

in a way that shows care and conscientiousness in one's work or duties.

400

spell d.....

diligently

400

What does conflict mean?

the problem in the story

500

5

iggy returns to the building because he the police are coming and he doesnt want to get arrested

500

Sammy woke up and he thought; this is going to be an awesome day. He got from bed with a big smile and in his eyes you could see how excited he was to start his day. He got ready and he hugged his mom and dad and all his siblings. He felt so thankful to have so many people to love and who love him so much. 


WHat is sammys point of view about life? Hint its not first or third. 

he is optimistic

500

In the grand scheme of things, so many of our problems are actually quite infinitesimal, and you shouldn't waste the energy worrying about them.


What does infinitesimal mean?

extremely small

500

spell i.....

infinitesimal

500

Tell me a story using the 5 part plot sequence:

Exposition- where characters and setting are presented

Rising action- stories main problem or conflict is introducted

climax- turning point, may involve great physical danger or strong emotions

falling action- story begins to wind down

resolution- story end, where conflicts are resolved and loose ends are tied up. 

varies