Parts of Speech
A person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a noun?
The time, place, and environment in which a story takes place.
What is a setting?
A fictional story that often takes place far in the future and features lots of new technology.
What is science fiction?
Are you going to bring (Your/You're) controller?
What is Your?
What is my favorite color?
Green
A word used in place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
What happens in the story.
What is a plot?
A fictional story that features magical power and strange creatures.
What is fantasy?
(There/Their/They're) coming over to my house tomorrow.
What is They're
What sport do I currently play?
Volleyball
A word that connects words, phrases, or clauses. (FANBOYS)
What is a Conjunction?
The central concept or message explored in a story.
What is a theme?
A fictional story often based on real events and people, with specific details from a certain time period.
What is historical fiction?
There is no way you can bench more (Then/Than) me!
What is Than?
When is my birthday?
Sept. 12
A word that describes a verb or adjective.
What is an adverb?
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is Point of View?
A nonfiction story written about a specific period of the author's life
What is a memoir?
I don't think that will (Effect/Affect) me.
What is Affect?
What language did I study in College? Besides English...
Japanese
Shows the relationship between a noun and other words in the sentence. Usually, time or location.
What is a preposition?
The author's attitude toward a subject.
What is tone?
A fictional story about an imaginary world that often suffers from oppression or suffering.
What is dystopian fiction?
I can't believe Mr. Evans gave Craig and (I/Me) a detention.
What is Me?
What is my secret talent?
Beatboxing