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Words that stand in for nouns.
Pronoun
An action word that changes depending on the time in which it occurs (present, past, future)
Verb
The main noun of the sentence who or what the sentence is about
Subject
The structure of a story; consists of rising action, climax, and falling action
Plot
The base of a word
Root
An addition to the beginning of a root word to modify the meaning of the word
Prefix
An addition to the end of a root word to modify the meaning of the word
Suffix
A conflict inside the characters mind. Something he/she is upset about/ scared of/ angry about.
Internal conflict
A conflict that happens between character and some/something else
external conflict
what the character is thinking and not saying
thoughtshot
comparison between two unlike things that uses like or as
simile
main character; must solve a conflict
protagonist
A word that begins the dependent clause in a complex sentence AAAWWUUBBIS word
Subordinating Conjunctions
When your sentence begins with an AAAWWUBBIS, you need a comma (dependent clause first and independent clause second)
Comma Rules with Complex Sentences
a run-on sentence is created when two or more independent clauses are placed together without proper punctuation or connectors.
Run-on Sentence
used to show a break in a sentence
Dash Uses and Rules
narrator is a character in the story
1st person
narrator is not a character in the story; gets us into the mind of no characters
3rd person objective
narrator is not a character in the story; gets us into the mind of one character
3rd person limited
narrator is not a character in the story; gets us into the minds of many characters
3rd person omniscient
what year was the app snapchat created?
2011
what year was the app myspace created?
2003
what year was the app vine created?
2013
what year was youtube created?
2005
what year was instagram created?
2010