Parts of Speech
A person, a place or a thing.
What is a noun?
Name all the nouns in this sentence:
The big brown dog jumped quickly on the fluffy bed.
What is dog and bed?
A shorter version of a story put in your own words.
What is a summary?
The person who writes a piece of literature.
What is an author?
A word that describes an action.
What is a verb?
Name all the verbs in this sentence:
The big brown dog jumped quickly on the fluffy bed.
What is jumped?
The moral/lesson or what the story is trying to teach you?
What is the Theme or Central Message?
The person or animal the story is mostly about.
What is the main character?
A word that describes a noun.
What is an adjective?
Name all the adjectives in this sentence:
The big brown dog jumped quickly on the fluffy bed.
What is big, brown, and fluffy?
The point of the story or what it is mostly about.
What is Main Idea?
The time and where a story takes place.
What is the setting?
Words that describe a verb.
What is a Adverb?
Name all the adverbs in this sentence:
The big brown dog jumped quickly on the fluffy bed.
How a character acts, thinks, and feels; who they are on the inside.
What are Character Traits?
Literature that describes imaginary events and people.
What is fiction?
I, me, we, you, he, she, yours, us, who, and whom.
What are examples of pronouns?
What is wrong with this sentence?
Mom said "clean your room."
Need a comma after said and capitalize the word Clean.
A conclusion or opinion that you are able to form using known facts or evidence as well as your prior knowledge.
What is an Inference?
Writing that is based on facts, real events and real people, such as a biography or history.
What is non-fiction or informational text?