Vocabulary
"With very little noise"
What is "quietly"?
Instead of using weaker words like "run, walk, said" you should use these instead.
What are strong Verbs?
What is the rising action?
The first sentence of your paragraph is called this and introduces the main idea of the paragraph.
What is the topic sentence?
This part of speech replaces a noun in order to avoid repetition.
What is a pronoun?
"to bite or chew on persistently"
What is "gnaw"?
This dress up modifies a verb, adjective, or adverb.
What is an -ly adverb?
This is the turning point or point of highest action in a story.
What is the climax?
This is the goal number of words per sentence in a KWO.
What is three?
This group of words starts with words like "before, over, under, without" and ends with a noun.
What is a prepositional phrase?
"To fill a person with an exalting feeling or thought."
What is "inspire"?
This clause follows a noun or pronoun and provides additional but nonessential information about it.
What is the who/which clause?
The main character of a story is called this.
What is the protagonist?
What is the title rule?
What are linking verbs?
"Came or to go after"
What is "followed"?
In an IEW checklist, every dress-up in a paragraph must be marked in this specific way.
What is underlined?
The beginning of the plot diagram in which you learn the characters, setting, and any important background information.
What is the exposition?
The last sentence of a paragraph is called this and is usually repeats the main ideas of the first sentence in a different way.
What is the clincher?
These words sound like other words but are spelled differently with different meanings. For example to words to, too, and two.
What are homophones?
poured forth violently
What is "gushed"?
The leaves in the trees have turned a lovely shade of burnt orange.
In this sentence lovely is an -ly adjective. True or false?
What is false.
When a story makes a reference to something else, such as the Bible, a historical event, mythology, or other famous story, it is called this.
What is an allusion?
In writing you want your subject and verb to match in number, meaning if one is plural so is the other. What is this called?
These words connect words or phrases that are grammatically the same, like two or more nouns, verbs, or phrases. Examples are for, and, but, or, yet, and so.
What are coordinating conjunctions?