Story Arc
Grammar and Conventions
Summary
Parts of Speech
Chromebook Tips and Tricks
100

This is the turning point in the story

What is the climax?

100

Compares two unlike words

What is a simile?

100

Includes TAG and the central idea

What is topic sentence?

100

This is a person, place, thing, animal, idea, or feeling

What is a noun?

100

This copies selected text.

What is Ctrl + C?

200

This is background information

What is the exposition?

200

An exaggeration used to make a point

What is a hyperbole?

200

This connects main supporting details and/or events

What are transitions?

200

This is a part of speech that expresses a physical or mental action.

What is a verb?

200

This allows you to select the whole paragraph

What does triple click do?

300

This is a reflection of the events

What is the resolution?

300

Giving human qualities to non-human objects

What is personification?

300

Capitalize the first letters of every sentence and proper noun

What is capitalization and punctuation?

300

This is a part of speech that describes or modifies nouns

What is an adjective?

300
This shortcut opens a link in a new tab without closing the current tab.

What does Ctrl and click a link do?

400

This is the problem facing the protagonist

What is the conflict?

400

This is a direct comparison of two unlike things

What is a metaphor?

400

This is what you need in a summary. You only include these, and no minor details.

What are key ideas?

400

This is a part of speech that describes a verb, adjectives, or adverbs. 

What is an adverb?

400

This switches the Chromebook to High Contrast Mode

What does Ctrl+Search+H do?

500

Shows how the protagonist deals with or struggles with the conflict

What is the rising action?

500

This can sometimes be used with similes and metaphors.

What is a hyperbole?

500

Shows that the student is not the original author and uses their own words to paraphrase

What is originality and objectivity?

500

This is a part of speech that is used when no other nouns are being compared.

What is a positive adjective?

500

This shortcut redoes your undone action.

What does Ctrl + Shift + Z do?