Main Idea
genre
Plot
Inferences
Misc...
100
One to two words that explain the subject being discussed
topic
100
A genre in nonfiction which is a story of one's own life
autobiography
100
The highest point of interest, the place where ideas are drawn together, an important turning point in a series of actions, or the most forceful event in a story.
What is Climax?
100
You see people standing outside, they are shivering and stomping their feet.

The people are doing this because...

A) they are angry
B) they are cold
C) they are farmers
D) they are hot
What is B?
100
A struggle between two opposing forces in a story.
What is conflict?
200
The Central point of a Piece of writing
What is the Main Idea
200
Books that are about real things, people, events, and places.
What is nonfiction
200
An individual in a literary work
What is character?
200
Mr. Nelson, the mailman, walked across a beautiful yard to bring the mail to the Bell's home. Suddenly, the sprinklers went on and Mr. Nelson was all wet. Very angry, Mr. Nelson went to the front of the house and pounded on the door. No one answered.

How did Mr. Nelson get so wet?

A) An automatic timer had been set to start the sprinklers.
B)He fell in a puddle.
C) The kids in the house put the sprinklers on.
D) It started to rain.
What is A?
200
This is the lesson, or moral, of a story.
What is theme?
300
A fact, a statement, a quote, or event, that backs up a key idea.
What is supporting detaisl
300
A type of non-fiction writing where the author writes about a specific experience and time in their life
What is a personal narrative
300
Concludes the action and ensures that all important plot lines have been tied.
What is the Resolution?
300
The waiting room was full. Two dogs lay patiently on the floor. A kitten cried in the cat carrier. A man came in the door carrying an injured dog. A white-coated man came out to meet him. Everyone knew they might have a long wait.

Where is this story happening?

A) A vet's office
B) A doctor's office
C) A grocery store
D) A farm
What is A?
300
Don't judge a book by its cover is an example of
What is theme?
400
A sentence that restates the main idea, in different words
What is topic sentence?
400
This genre relays a series of events, follows the standard plot sequence and includes characters and a setting
What is narrative fiction?
400
Events in a story that build up the conflict.
What is rising action?
400
Something strange was going on. First, Aidan's aunt said, "Top o' the morning to you!" Then she served him green oatmeal with green milk. She was wearing a green top hat. Aidan wondered whether it was April Fool's Day, but his food tasted fine.

When did Aidan first realize that something strange was happening?

A) noon
B) afternoon
C)evening
D) morning
What is D?
400
The author's reason for writing a story is also called this.
What is author's purpose?
500
Another word for text evidence
What is supporting details
500
Examples of this include"Fish cheeks, "What's so Funny Mr. Sciezka" and "A trip to Fenway" were all
What is a personal narrative?
500
The series of events that make up a work of fiction
What is Plot?
500
This man gets up early each morning even when he's been up very late the night before. His office is part of his home, so he has no commute time. He often travels great distances on business. His job is very difficult, because he can never make everyone happy. In spite of this, he keeps on trying to do the best possible job that he can, while feeling the weight of the world on his shoulders.

Who is this man?

A) A business man
B) A CEO
C) The President
D) The Vice President
What is C?
500
A category or kind of story
What is Genre