Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2.0
Plot
Main Events
Squeaky
100
Slosh
What is an act or sound of spalshing
100
Liable
What is being likely to do something.
100
Exposition (for extra points tell us what the exposition is for OUR story)
What is the beginning part of the story
100
Who is Squeaky's brother?
What is Raymond.
100
What is Squeaky's main responsibility?
What is taking care of Raymond.
200
Point of View
What is the narrators position in relation to the story.
200
Ventriloguist Dummy
What is when a performer speaks and moves the puppet so it looks like the puppet is doing all the work.
200
Rising Action (for extra points tell us the rising action of OUR story)
What is when the events become complicated and the conflict is revealed.
200
What is a character? Who are three main characters in our story?
What is a person in a novel, movie, or play. Squeaky, Raymond, and Gretchen.
200
Who does Squeaky pretend to be and WHY?
What is Raymond's mother and because she is over protective.
300
Dynamic Character
What is a character who undergoes an important change.
300
Third Person Point of View
What is that of an outsider looking in at the action.
300
Climax (for extra points tell us the climax for OUR story)
What is the highest point of interest or turning point in a story.
300
A conclusion based on evidence and reasoning/
What is an inference.
300
What kind of character is Squeaky and WHY?
What is a dynamic character because she changes from the beginning to the end of the story.
400
Second Person Point of View
What is when the author uses you or your.
400
Static Character
What is someone who does not change.
400
Falling Action (for extra points tell us the falling action of OUR story)
What is when the events and complications begin to resolve themselves
400
A judgement reached by reasoning.
What is a conclusion.
400
What is the climax of our story and how does it incorporate Squeaky?
What is when Squeaky sees Raymond run for the first time she realizes that they have something in common and he is her equal not beneath her.
500
Self-Confidence
What is haveing trust in one's abilities.
500
Organdy
What is a fine see through cotton or silk fabric.
500
Resolution (for extra points, tell us the resolution for OUR story)
What concludes the falling action by revealing the outcome of the conflict.
500
A tube with mirrors used to see things out of sight.
What is a periscope.
500
How does Squeaky's opinion of Gretchen change from the beginning to the end of the story?
What is Squeaky saw Gretchen as her enemey at the beginning of the story. At the end, she considered having Gretchen help coach Raymond because she realized how serious she is about running.