Figurative Language
The Paragraph
parts of speech
Plot Mountain
6th Grade Planner Outline
100
a comparison using "like" or "as": he was as fast as a cheeta
simile
100
How many sentences (minimum) are in a good paragraph
Five
100
person or place or thing is called a
noun (s)
100
the beginning of the story, the name of the box in the lower left of Plot Mountain
Exposition
100
the name of the very first sentence in the planner, it makes the reader interested
hook
200
a direct comparison: "Love is a rose"
metaphor
200
the A in ACE
Answer
200
this is an action word
verb
200
one of the two parts in Setting
time and/or place
200
the name of the first paragraph
Introduction or Introductory
300
using words that have the same letter or sound to start the word: the crazy cat crawled up the counter
alliteration
300
The E in ACE
Explain or Evaluate
300
this word describes a noun
adjective
300
the two word name for the events leading up to the Climax
Rising Action
300
In a 3 paragraph essay, your ACE responses go in the first second or third paragraph
second
400
using a word again and again: Charlie ran, ran, ran home, exhausted.
repetition or repeating
400
The name of the last sentence in a paragraph
Conclusion or Concluding
400
this word describes a verb or another adjective
adverb
400
The point in the story where the Conflict gets settled, usually the most exciting part of the story
Climax
400
name of the last paragraph
Conclusion or Concluding
500
giving non-living objects human characteristics: the wind cried through the trees
personification
500
The C in ACE
Cite or Citation
500
this word replaces a person, examples are: I, me, they, we
pronoun
500
the name for the end of the story
Resolution
500
Name of the last sentence of the Introduction, it has a Statement and Opinion
Thesis