Parts of Speech
Person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
A comparison between two unlike things using "like" or "as"
What is a simile?
The time and place of a story
What is the setting?
What kind of sentence shows great emotion, and ends in an exclamation point?
What is an exclamatory sentence
This type of noun is specific and needs to be capitalized
What is a proper noun?
Describes verbs, adjectives, and itself (sometimes). Often ends in -ly
What are adverbs?
A comparison that does NOT use "like" or "as" (and often uses the verb "to be")
what is a metaphor?
The people, animals, or creatures in a story
What are the characters?
This type of sentence makes a statement.
What is declarative?
These stories explained how something in nature came to be
What is a myth?
What is a verb?
An extreme exaggeration (THIS HOMEWORK WILL TAKE ME TEN YEARS!)
What is a hyperbole?
The problem in a story
What is the conflict?
What type of sentence asks a question?
What is interrogative
What is a protagonist?
In, Out, Between, Across are all examples of this part of speech
What is a preposition?
Giving human characteristics to something nonhuman
What is personification?
The most exciting point/turning point of a story
What is the climax?
This type of sentence gives a command.
What is an imperative sentence?
"Kindness" and "Wisdom" are examples of this type of noun
What is abstract?
Describes nouns and pronouns.
What are adjectives?
A word that sounds like the noise it describes.
What is onomatopoeia?
The background information of a story
What is the exposition?
True or False: Imperative sentences can end in a period or an exclamation mark
What is TRUE
This type of character changes and grows during a story.
What is a dynamic character?