Parts of a Story
Parts of Speech
Sentences
Synonyms
Genres
100
The people or animals that act out the story.
What is characters?
100
A person, place, thing, idea, living creature, quality, or action.
What is a noun?
100
A group of words that does not express a complete thought.
What is a sentence fragment?
100
Another word for "wealthy"
What is rich?
100
A type of text that includes textbooks, encyclopedias, newspapers, and biographies
What is nonfiction?
200
The time and the place of the story.
What is setting?
200
A word that describes an action (doing something) or a state (being something).
What is a verb?
200
A sentence that expresses two complete thoughts.
What is a compound sentence?
200
Another word for "amazing"
What is incredible, unbelievable, improbable, fabulous, wonderful, fantastic, astonishing, astounding, extraordinary.
200
A type of text that includes fairy tales, legends, short stories, and novels
What is fiction?
300
The person who writes the story and the person who draws the pictures for the story.
What is author and illustrator?
300
A word that describes a noun. It tells you something about the noun.
What is an adjective?
300
Type of sentence that is asking a question.
What is an interrogative sentence?
300
Another word for "crooked"
What is bent, twisted, curved, hooked, zigzag.
300
Fictional story that contains some or all of the following elements: once upon a time, bad guy vs good guy, good always wins, "they all live happily ever after"; often includes mythical creatures (fairies, elves, etc.).
What is a a fairytale?
400
The events that happen in the story.
What is plot?
400
A word which usually describes a verb. it tells you how something is done. It may also tell you when or where something happened.
What is an adverb?
400
A statement that is always true
What is a fact?
400
Another word for "interesting"
What is fascinating, engaging, challenging, inspiring, involving, etc.
400
Story set in an unreal world with events that could not happen. Examples: Chroncles of Narnia, Harry Potter
What is a fantasy?
500
The message that is in the story or what the story is about.
What is theme?
500
A word used instead of a noun, to avoid repeating the noun. (Ex: I, you, he, etc.)
What is a pronoun?
500
A comparison of two things that does not use "like" or "as"
What is a metaphor?
500
Another word for "simple"
What is easy, effortless, straightforward, clear, understandable, etc.
500
Short tale that teaches a moral lesson, often using animals as characters.
What is a fable?