Parts of Speech
Names a person, place, thing, or idea
What is a noun?
Most sentences end with this punctuation mark.
What is a period?
The prefix that means against
What is anti- ?
The where and when of a story
What is the setting?
You should not be concerned about this when you write the first draft of a paper
What is the grammar?
DAILY DOUBLE
Examples of this part of speech include: Help! and Wait!
What is an interjection?
Students often use this punctuation mark too much in their writing.
What is a comma?
The prefix that means between
What is inter- ?
What happens in the story
English teachers hate run-on sentences and ______________.
What are fragments?
Describes a noun or a pronoun
An incorrect sentence that is too long and needs to be divided
What is a run-on sentence?
This prefix means opposite
What is de-?
The point of a story that everything leads up to
What is the climax?
The only day of the year that Charlie Bucket received a Wonka bar
What is his birthday?
An action of state of being
What is a verb?
This punctuation mark is missing from this sentence
At the store, I bought the following items bread, milk, and cheese.
What is a colon?
What is misspell?
DAILY DOUBLE
In order to be interesting and relate to readers, a story MUST have this
What is conflict?
A prickle is the word for a group of this animal
What is a hedgehog?
A joining word-usually a direction, such as up, down, around
What is a preposition?
DAILY DOUBLE
This punctuation looks like three dots in a row.
What is an ellipsis?
This prefix means before or front of
What is fore- ?
What is the exposition?
This animal laughs when it is tickled
What is a rat?