Vocabulary
This word means "the results or effects of an action."
consequences
The beginning of a story where the characters and setting are introduced.
Exposition
What natural events reveals the mysterious hole?
A typhoon and a landslide
A sentence must have a subject and a ____.
Predicate
What does inference mean?
Using text clues + background knowledge to figure out what is not directly stated.
A powerful tropical storm with heavy rain.
typhoon
The stage where tension builds and conflict is introduced.
Rising Action
What do villagers and the city begin to throw into the hole?
Waste / dangerous materials / garbage
True or false: “Because it was raining” is a complete sentence.
False (fragment)
Why do authors expect readers to infer meaning instead of saying everything directly?
To create deeper thinking / engage the reader.
The sudden movement of rocks and soil down a slope
down a slope.landslide
The most exciting turning point of the story.
Climax
Why do people feel relieved about the hole?
They believe their problems disappear
Fix this fragment: “Running down the street.”
Someone was running down the street.
Why is the ending of He-y, Come On Ou-t! considered ironic?
The pebble comes back, showing consequences return.
A straight line passing through the center of a circle.
diameter
What happens after the climax when problems begin to settle.
Falling Action
What is heard at the end near the new building?
building?A voice saying “He-y, come on ou-t!”
What kind of sentence is “The girl with the red backpack”?
Fragment
What might the hole symbolize?
Human ignorance, avoidance, or environmental destruction.
Meaning “seeming reasonable or believable.”
believable.”plausible
The stage where the conflict is solved and the story ends.
Resolution
What message does the story warn readers about?
Careless actions have consequences
Define predicate.
Tells what the subject does or is.
Why do readers infer the city has become careless?
They throw anything into the hole without responsibility.