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Story Elements!
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Vocab-World!
100
-In the story "Rikki-Tikki Tavi," what was the name of the male snake? What kind of species is it?
~The male snake's name is Nag. ~Species: Cobra
100
-What is the use in a literacy work, of clues that suggests events that have yet to occur?
~Foreshadowing
100
-The sequence of events in a literacy work is called____?
~Plot
100
-Words that sound the same, but spelled differently, and mean different things are called______?
~Homophones
100
-As if lacking energy is called ______?
~Sluggishly
200
-In the novel "The Giver," what does the word "release" in the community mean?
~Release means that you die from an injection and released to elsewhere.
200
-An extreme exaggeration is called_____?
~hyperbole
200
-A _____ or animal who takes part in the action of a literacy work is called______?
~Person ~Character
200
- What describes a nouns or pronouns?
~Adjectives
200
-Boldly resisting is called ______?
~Defiant
300
-In the story "Ribbons," why did the grandma try to take away her granddaughter's ballet shoes?
~The reason why is because the ballet shoes reminded the grandma of foot binding.
300
-What relates to a noun or pronoun following it to another word in the sentence?
~Preposition
300
A struggle between opposing forces is called_____?
~Conflict
300
-A word that shows an action, condition, or the fact that something exists is called______?
~Verb
300
-Nervous or confused is _______?
~Flustered
400
-In the story "After 20 years," a character was revealed to be an undercover cop. What was his name?
~Jimmy Wells was the name of the undercover cop.
400
-The repetition of initial constant sounds is called_____?
~Alliteration
400
-A central_____, concern, or purpose in a literacy work is called______?
~Message ~Theme
400
-A person,______ or thing is called______?
~Place ~Noun
400
-Firmly and confused is called_______?
~Persistently
500
-In the story "Monsters on Maple Street," were the monsters real? Explain.
~No, because it was the madness of the black-out that brought panic to the community.
500
-A statement that is formulated as a question, but that is not supposed to be answered is called______?
~Rhetorical question.
500
-Time and _____ of the action is called_____?
~Place ~Setting
500
-An adverb modifies a ______, an adjective, or another adverb.
~Verb
500
-Define scapegoat.
~Person or group blamed for the mistakes or crimes of others.