Spelling
Text Features
Elements of a short story
Punctuation
Literary Devices
100
Spell the possessive of they
What is their
100

The name of a book, composition, or other artistic work.

What is title?

100
The people in the story.
What are characters?
100
This appears at the end of an exciting sentence.
When do you use an exclamation point?
100
These key words identify a simile
What is like or as
200
Spell the word that means to divide something, or to move two things apart
Separate
200

A symbol that marks the start of a list item.

What are bullet points?

200
Setting
What is the place in which the story takes place?
200
This mark appears at the end of an inquiry.
What is a question mark?
200
Lord of lanquage uses this literary device
What is an alliteration?
300
spell the abbreviation of etcetera
etc
300

A short description or explanation that accompanies an image, graphic, or chart to help the reader understand its content.

What is a caption?

300
Atmosphere
What do you call the mood/tone of the story?
300
Use this to break up items in a list, or to show a pause
What is a comma?
300
Life is a journey is this type of device.
What is a metaphor?
400
at Christmas you get a lot of gifts, spell the other word for get that begins with re...
receive
400

A title at the head of a page or section of a book.

What are headings?

400
the highest point of dramatic action
What is climax?
400
It appears at the end of a statement.
What is a period?
400
The chair groaned when Mrs. Alexander sat on it.
What is personification?
500
spell the possessive of it
its
500

Secondary phrase under the main title that provides context or a brief description.

What are subtitles?

500
Background information about setting, mood, characters and situation.
What is the exposition?
500
This separates two separate and full thoughts, when a period will not work.
What is a semi-colon?
500
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.
What is parallelism?