Sentence Terms
Sentence Terms/Examples (cont.)
Play Terms
Play Terms (cont.)
Poetry Terms
100

FANBOYS

What are coordinating conjunctions?

100

I woke up late, so I was late to school.

What is a compound sentence?

100

What characters say.

What is dialogue?

100

A piece of writing that contains stage directions, characters, dialogue, etc. for a play.

What is a script?

100

The author of a poem.

What is a poet?

200

What the sentence is about.

What is a subject?

200

The action that the subject is doing.

What is a predicate?
200

Objects that are used to make a play more realistic.

What are props?
200

Smaller sections of an act.

What are scenes?

200

The rhyming pattern of a poem.

What is rhyme scheme?

300

A complete thought that can stand on its own.

What is an independent clause?

300

A thought that cannot stand on its own.

What is a dependent clause?

300

The person who writes a play.

What is a playwright?

300

A happy or humorous play.

What is comedy?

300

The shape of a poem.

What is form?

400

Two independent clauses that form a sentence.

What is a compound sentence?

400

A sentence made of only 1 independent clause.

What is a simple sentence?

400

The people who move scenery, props, etc.

What is a crew?

400

A long speech by a character.

What is monologue?

400

Tools that are used to enhance a poem.

What are poetic devices?

500

A sentence made up of at least 1 independent and 1 dependent clause.

What is a complex sentence?

500

Words or phrases that connect and independent and dependent clause.

What is a subordinating conjunction?

500

Sections of a play.

What is an act?

500

All people who act.

What is a cast?

500

The language an author uses in their writing.

What is voice?