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Story Elements
Literary Devices
Grammar
Vocabulary
Reading
100
The time and place of a story
What is setting?
100
The repeating of similar sounds, usually consonants, at the beginning of words
What is alliteration?
100

A word used to describe an action.

What is a verb?

100
dis, mis, un, uni, tri, sub, semi, re, pre, non, multi
What is a prefix?
100
To look at and take note of the illustrations and text
What is to preview?
200

People and animals in a story

What are characters?

200
An excessive overstatement or exaggeration of fact
What is hyperbole?
200
People, places, things, or ideas
What is a noun?
200
able, aholic, ant, cide, dom, ed, er
What is a suffix?
200
To use the information that you read and the illustrations to guess what will take place in a story
What is predict?
300
The events and conflict that occur in a story
What is plot?
300
A common expression that has acquired a meaning that differs from its literal meaning
What is an idiom?
300
Describes or modifies a person, place, thing, or idea in the sentence
What is an adjective?
300
The base word without prefixes or suffixes
What is a root word?
300
What the story or paragraph is mostly about.
What is main idea?
400
The problems or challenges that the characters must face or overcome in the story
What is conflict?
400
The comparison of one thing to another that does not use the terms “like” or “as"
What is a metaphor?
400
A word that takes the place of a noun
What is a pronoun?
400
Books, toys, peaches, men, oxen, women, foxes, daises
What are examples of plural words?
400
The why and what of events
What is cause and effect?
500
An idea leading to the moral of the story
What is the theme?
500
The use of human characteristics to describe animals, things, or ideas
What is personification?
500

A word or phrase that describes an adjective, verb, or other adverb, answers the questions: how, when where, to what extent

What is an adverb?

500
Young-old, loud-quiet, big-little, tall-short, few-many
What are antonyms?
500
a conclusion or opinion that is formed using known facts, and details of a story
What is inference?