The main noun of the sentence; Who or what the sentence is about
Subject
An action word that changes depending on the time in which it occurs
verb
Protagonist
A sentence that contains a subject, a verb, and a complete thought
Simple Sentence
Antagonist
the structure of a story; consists of rising action, climax and falling action
plot
the feeling or atmosphere a story creates; usually is created with setting
Mood
Words that stand in for nouns
Pronoun
used to show a break in a sentence
Dash Uses and Rules
Flashback
Fragment
words that connects two independent clauses along with a comma to create a compound sentence
Coordinating Conjunction
a problem that happens inside a characters mind or heart
Internal Conflict
theme
The author gives the reader hints that will come later in the story
Foreshadowing
a person,place,object, or action that stands for something outside of itself
Symbolism
The base of a word
Root
An addition to the end of a root word to modify the meaning of the word
Prefix
Highest point of action; turning point
Climax
What does CRF stand for?
Contemporary Realistic Fiction
the noun that the pronoun refers to
Antecedent
A run on sentence that only contains a comma is called a what?
Comma Splice
what the character is thinking and not saying
Thoughtshot
the conflict beginning to be solved
Falling action
Three periods together, used to indicate a pause or that something has been left out
Ellipsis