Crazy Conflict
Good Grammar
Powerful Plot Development
Perfect Point of View
Perfect Point of View 2
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What two types of conflict have we learned?
External and Internal Conflict
100
President Obama has been our President for two terms. TRUE of FALSE: This sentence has no capitalization errors.
False. The "p" in the second president shouldn't be capitalized.
100
What do we call the turning point in a story?
The climax.
100
This point of view uses key words such as I, me, my, myself, our, us, and we.
1st person POV
100
How many types of 3rd person point of view are there and what are they?
1. Objective 2. Limited 3. Omniscient
200
"Oh no, another F," Lily thought. She debated on whether or not to tell her mom that she flunked her science test. What's type of conflict is this?
Internal conflict
200
Jason knew Landon, the fastest boy in school, was also trying for the quarterback position. What is the appositive phrase and WHO is it talking about.
Appositive phrase -- the fastest boy in school Who -- Landon
200
What is another name for the conclusion of a story?
Resolution
200
This point of view tells us the thoughts and feelings of ONE character.
3rd person limited POV.
200
This point of view tells the thoughts and feelings of ALL (2 or more) of the characters in the story.
3rd person omniscient.
300
Jesse walks outside and it begins to rain. Annoyed and frustrated that he didn't bring his umbrella, he runs to school. What type of conflict is this?
External Conflict
300
Jackie will have studied for the test by tomorrow. What progressive verb tense is used? (present, past, or future)
Future Progressive Verb Tense.
300
This stage in plot development introduces the characters and setting of the story.
Exposition
300
Luis walked down the hallway. All of the girls turned and stared at him. He pretended like he didn't notice. "I really like your haircut," one of them said. Luis nodded and kept walking. He felt super cool. What is the POV and HOW DO YOU KNOW?
3rd person limited. "He pretended" and "He felt"
300
Yola looked up from her test. All of the students were writing in their answers. Ms. Murrell looked busy, grading tests as students gave them to her. Yola looked down at her test, which was blank. She put her head down and fell asleep. What is the POV and HOW DO YOU KNOW?
3rd person objective We don't know what Yola or Ms. Murrell are thinking or feeling.
400
May shouted at Bethany, "How dare you try to steal my boyfriend!" Bethany just laughed. May slapped Bethany and the girls began fighting. What type of conflict is this?
External Conflict
400
Alice lives in texas with her Dog, but her Family lives in california. What's is the correct writing of the sentence once capitalization errors are fixed? (WRITE OUT THE WHOLE SENTENCE CORRECTLY)
Alice lives in Texas with her dog, but her family lives in California.
400
This stage in plot development introduces the main conflict of the story.
Rising Action.
400
"Alright, class. Turn in your homework, please," Ms. Murrell said. "I can't believe I forgot to do the homework," I thought. Ms. Murrell turned to me and asked, "Tara, do you have your homework?" My face felt hot and I began to sweat. What's the POV and HOW DO YOU KNOW?
1st person "I thought"; "My face"; "I began"
400
Abby and Quinn tussled in the backyard. The dogs growled playfully and wagged their tails. "I love hanging out with my new best friend," Abby thought. They began to play tug of war with a rope. What is the POV and HOW DO YOU KNOW?
3rd person limited "Abby thought"
500
Jonah was trapped in the jungle without any food. A huge snake slithered next to him. He grabbed his knife and decided that snake would be his source of protein. What type of conflict is this?
Internal Conflict
500
Sometimes abby the craziest dog i Know eats random thing on The Floor. Correct the capitalization errors and add commas in the appropriate places around the appositive phrase.
Sometimes Abby, the craziest dog I know, eats random things on the floor.
500
What two places can a story end while still having a plot structure?
Climax and resolution.
500
Julian shook his head as if he understood. "Are there any questions," Ms. Murrell asked. Julian looked around the class and everyone seemed to understand, so he nodded his head up and down like everyone else. Ms. Murrell could tell that some students were completely lost. "Let's do some more practice just in case," she said. What is the POV and HOW DO YOU KNOW?
3rd person omniscient Julian -- "as if he understood" Ms. Murrell -- "could tell that"
500
Myles typed on his computer. Abby played with her toys. Frank Ocean played in the background as Myles worked and Abby played. The evening was calm. What is the POV and HOW DO YOU KNOW?
3rd person objective. It doesn't show what Myles or Abby is thinking or feeling.