Parts of Speech
This part of speech describes a person, a place or a thing.
What is a noun?
Used to separate items in a series.
Used to separate a day from a year.
Used to separate a city from a state.
Used to join two complete sentences.
The time and location in which a literary or dramatic work takes place.
What is setting?
A problem between two or more characters
What is Person vs. Person?
Taking an educated guess based on the information you have.
What is an inference?
This part of speech describes an action or state of being.
What is a verb?
Goes at the end of a sentence.
What is a punctuation mark?
A message about life and human behavior that an author expresses in text.
What is theme?
A problem between a character and a material object.
What is Person vs. Machine?
Using context clues and prior knowledge.
What is how you make an inference?
This part of speech describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
Needs to be capitalized.
First letter in a sentence.
Names
States
Countries
Holidays
The most intense, exciting, or important point in the story.
What is climax?
A problem between a character and an outside source.
What is Person vs Nature?
Forecasting the future.
What is a prediction?
This part of speech adds information about how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
What is an adverb?
What does the saying, "when in doubt, leave it out!" mean?
What are commas?
The end of the story.
What is resolution?
Make an inference:
Ms. Greenwald owns a litter box, fake mice and a lint roller.
Ms. Greenwald has a cat named Winston.
A category to which a word is assigned.
What is a part of speech?
The symbol for capitalization.
What are three lines under the uncapitalized letter?
The events in a novel, movie, etc.
What is plot?
A character thinks differently from society or has different concepts than what most people think.
What is Person vs. Society?
The reason we make inferences.
What helps us to engage with the text, understand implied meaning, and deepen understanding?