Narrative Writing
What are the events in a story called?
Plot
Who are the main characters in "The Most Dangerous Game?"
Rainsford
General Zaroff
I am going to to the book cliffs to hunt for Fall Break.
I am going to the Book Cliffs to hunt for fall break.
Who is the principal?
Mrs. Christy Straatman
What is Halloween also known as?
All Hallow's Eve
What is it called when characters talk to each other?
Dialogue
Why can the princess and the lover not be in love?
Social status--The lover is a commoner (poor, not royalty)
Is this a sentence fragment?
After putting on my costume, I headed out the door to meet up with my friends.
What are the official school colors?
Red, black, white
What is the most popular Halloween candy?
Reese's
What punctuation is needed for this piece of dialogue:
He said I am so excited for Halloween!
He said, "I am so excited for Halloween!"
Provide a specific example of suspense from one of the short stories (you choose)
Answers will vary.
What does a complete sentence have to have?
Subject
Predicate
Complete thought (makes sense)
Which current staff member has been at NS the longest?
Cheryl Hadley or Paul Allred
What are the names of the three witches in Hocus Pocus?
Winifred
Mary
Sarah
What is circular narrative structure?
When a story ends where it started (same situation, event, etc.) but usually with a difference
Why is the ending of "The Lady, or the Tiger?" an example of situational irony.
It does not tell us how the story will end and we would expect it to.
What is the complete subject of this sentence?
My black and tan hound dog, Zeke, ran off after a racoon.
My black and tan hound dog, Zeke
So give a shout, let's sing it out,
It _______ __________ ___ _____.
We've met the test, our school is best,
North Sanpete _______ ___ ____!
we're for you!
What movie involves waiting for a creature to rise out of a pumpkin patch?
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
What point of view is this writing in:
Harry moved in front of the tank and looked intently at the snake. He wouldn’t have been surprised if it had died of boredom itself — no company except stupid people drumming their fingers on the glass trying to disturb it all day long. It was worse than having a cupboard as a bedroom, where the only visitor was Aunt Petunia hammering on the door to wake you up; at least he got to visit the rest of the house.
3rd person close/limited
Answers will vary
What kind of run-on sentence is this and where does it occur at?
Mark searched the nearly empty refrigerator for a midnight snack his only choices were curdled milk, stale pizza, and grape jelly, any combination of which he could not stomach.
Fused
Between snack and his
Before the Hawks, the high schools in the North Sanpete area had different mascots. Name one of them.
Rams
Pirates
Which of the following is NOT a term for a scarecrow? Hodmedod, Murmet, Doodle sack, Hay-man, Gallybagger, Tattie Bogal, Mommet, Mawkin, Bwbach.
Doodle sack