Show:
Storytime
The TECHNICAL stuff
EXTRA - Drama
Folklore
Revising and Editing
100
The background, time, and place of where the action of a story, play, movie, or show takes place. It's the where and when of a story.
What is SETTING?
100

The VISUAL BACKGROUND on a stage that tells you where the action is taking place.

What is the SCENERY or SET?

100

Clothing from another time and place are examples of this. Actors wear them in plays. 

What are COSTUMES?

100

an ancient story . Some explain beliefs or natural phenomena . Others teach lessons. Many times characters in this type of folklore have superhuman powers.

What is  a myth?

100

What change, if any, should be made to the following sentence? As there friendship grew, they became inseparable.

Change there to their.

200
It's WHO the story is about. It can be people or animals.
What are CHARACTERS?
200
It's something that actors WEAR to LOOK LIKE their characters and to make themselves as more believable as those characters.
What are COSTUMES and/or MAKE-UP?
200

a drama which has a generally funny content and in general a happy ending

What is Comedy?

200
a story with a basis in fact . The story may have been exaggerated or changed . It may also explain natural phenomena or teach lessons.

What is a legend?

200

What change, if any, should be made in this sentence? My mom desided to call some local beekeepers.

desided is spelled incorrectly - decided

300
The SERIES OF EVENTS of a story; the BEGINNING, MIDDLE, and END.
What is PLOT?
300

an object actors use on stage or screen during a performance or screen production

What is a PROP?

300
A glass of water, a sword, or a phone are examples of this.
What are PROPS?
300
a children’s story that involves magic.  It usually has a strong theme of good versus evil . They usually have happy endings and teach lessons.

What is a fairy tale? 

300

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence? 

How would you get rid of a huge colony of bees!

This is a question! How would you get rid of a huge colony of bees?

400

The turning point in the story where the problem and intense action come together. The "peak" of the mountain. 

What is Climax?

400
This is SOMETHING WE HEAR that is sometimes used in plays, movies, or shows TO CREATE A CERTAIN MOOD OR FEELING (such as suspense or fear).
What is SOUND and/or MUSIC?
400
A character is someone who the story is about but this is the PERSON who is pretending to be that character.
What is an ACTOR?
400
a short story that teaches a lesson . Animals may take on human characteristics.

What is a fable? 

400

What correction should be made in this sentence? 

She had watched skiers perform during the 2010 winter olympics at Whistler Mountain.

Change 2010 winter olympics to 2010 Winter Olympics...It's a name of an event, so capitalize it!

500
A STRUGGLE OR PROBLEM a character must solve by the end of the story or play. It is usually someone or something that tests, or challenges, a character.
What is CONFLICT?
500

The person who writes the play

What is the playwright?

500
A form of drama that includes acting, music, singing, and dancing.
What is a MUSICAL?
500
It has many exaggerations.  Characters may be bigger than life or have superhuman abilities. They generally tell impossible stories that are funny. 

What is a tall tale? 

500

What change, if any, should be made to this sentence? The silk shoots out through tiny tubes in the spiders body.

spiders should be written....spider's showing possession.