Language Arts 1
What should every proper noun begin with?
A capital letter
When two things are compared using like or as.
Simile
The fat cat sat on the mat.
What is the adjective in the sentence?
fat
Which word is the proper noun?
I brought my friend to Disneyland.
Disneyland
What is it called when characters struggle in a story?
Conflict
Every sentence needs to end with
punctuation
The sun smiled down on us.
What type of figurative language is this?
Personification
What is the verb in the sentence?
The lazy dog crawled under the bed.
crawled
The fat dog sat quietly in the shade
quietly
Events that lead to the climax.
Rising Action
What is a verb?
An action word or state of being
She was as cold as ice.
What type of figurative language is this?
The slimy fish swam away.
Find the adjective
Slimy
The beginning of a story is called
exposition
What is a setting of a story?
Where the story takes place
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun
I will love you for a thousand years.
Hyperbole
Find the adjective
The slow turtle waddled away
slow
Find the adverb
The child ran fast.
fast
What is it called when the problem of a story is solved?
solution/resolution
What is a noun?
A person, place, animal, or thing
Lucy's legs were spaghetti after she ran 5 miles to get home.
Find the adjective
The old man loved to read ancient books.
old, ancient
What is a narrator?
The person telling the story
When two characters are talking, what is it called?
dialogue