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100

people, places, things

What are nouns?

100

The beginning of a story; getting to know characters 

What is exposition?

100

punctuation that must be included to connect coordinating conjunctions

What is a comma?

100

the vibe or mood a piece of literature has

What is a tone?

100

Macbeth had to kill this leader to take power

Who is King Duncan?

200

actions

What are verbs?

200

Things start to get more interesting in the story

What is rising action?

200

these types of nouns must be capitalized

What are proper nouns?

200

dialogue is connected to a dialogue tag with this piece of punctuation. 

What is a comma?

200

words written in a script to instruct actors and crew what action to take

What are stage directions?

300
connects words, phrases, or clauses

What are conjunctions?

300
the most exciting part of a story

What is the climax?

300
Every sentence needs to have this at the end.

What is punctuation (period, exclamation point, or a question mark?

300

the time period of Anthem by Ayn Rand

What is a futuristic Dark Age?
300

the message an author wants you to learn reading their work

What is theme?

400

describe verbs

adverbs

400

Things start to take care of themselves; problems start to be solved

What is falling action?

400

A complete sentence is composed of these two parts

What are subject and predicate?

400

This author wrote many creepy short and murderous tales

Who is Edgar Allan Poe?

400

two men pretended to be these royalty titles to swindle people on the Mississippi River

Who are King and Duke?

500
describe nouns

adjectives

500

The end of a story

What is the resolution? 

500
pronouns must agree in these two classifications

What are gender and number?

500

a literary term that means a situation in which there is a contrast between expectation and reality

What is irony?

500

Who refers to the ______ of a sentence. Whom refers to the _______ of a sentence

What are subject and object?