Roots 1
Roots 2
POV
Story Arc
Short Stories/Theme
100

This root means move (3)

Mob, mot, mov

100

This root means word or name

Ono, Onym, Nym

100

These are three clue words for First Person Point of View

Any three: I, us, our, me, my, mine, we, or any that Mr. Nelson accepts.

100

The final step in the story arc, where everything is ending and over.

Resolution

100

The name of the main character (human) in A Bad Road for Cats. Spelling counts!

Magda

200

This root means step (2)

Grad, gress

200

Word meaning capable of moving or being moved

Mobile

200

These are two clue words for Second Person POV

You, Your, You're

200

Part in the story arc with the most intense action. "Will they be saved or not?"

Climax

200

What was Johnsy waiting to happen before she would die in the story?

The last leaf to fall.

300

This root means to place or put

Pos

300

A slow change; step-by-step change

Gradual

300

These are three clue words that it is third person POV

Any three of these: He, she, they, them, his, hers, it, their, they're, and any Mr. Nelson accepts. 

300

Story arc stage at the very beginning where we meet the characters and learn the setting.

Exposition

300

In ABRFC, what does the boy receive at the end of the story?

A stuffed cat

400

This root means to sit or settle (3)

Sed, sid, sess

400

To put into a different order or place; to reverse or transfer the rder

Transpose

400

Is this first, second, or third:

When class began, I sat in my chair waiting for the teacher.

What clue word tells you?

1st, I

400

Longest part of the story arc, where many events happen leading to the climax.

Rising action

400

Of the following, which did we decide was a good theme for TLL?

1. War

2. Good VS Evil

3. Hope

3. Hope

500

This root means word, idea, reason, or speech

Log

500

The solid material that settles to the bottom of a liquid

Sediment

500

Is the following first, second, or third, and what clue word helps you?

She said to the class, "I like to read books!".

3rd, she

500

Stage right after the climax where things begin to return to normal.

Falling action

500

What was the name of the cat in ABRFC?

Louis or Louie