Vocabulary
What does the word "enormous" mean?
Very big or large.
Who is the main character in a story?
The person the story is mostly about.
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.
What is a "plot"?
The sequence of events in a story.
What does the word "predict" mean?
To guess what will happen next
What is the setting of a story?
The time and place where the story happens.
What is an adjective?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun.
What is a "theme" in a story?
The underlying message or lesson in a story
What does the word "quickly" describe?
How fast something is done (an adverb).
If a character in a story is described as "courageous," what does that mean?
It means the character is brave and willing to face danger or difficulties.
What is the past tense of "run"?
Ran
What is a "climax" in a story?
The most exciting or important part of the story.
What does the word "predict" mean?
To guess what will happen next.
What does "summarize" mean?
To briefly retell the main ideas of a story.
What is a pronoun?
A word that takes the place of a noun (e.g., he, she, they).
What is "foreshadowing"?
A hint or clue about something that will happen later in the story.
What is an antonym for "dark"?
Bright or light.
What is the main idea of a paragraph or story?
The most important point the author wants to make.
What is a compound sentence?
A sentence that has two or more independent clauses joined by a conjunction (e.g., and, but, or).
What is "personification"?
Giving human qualities to animals or objects.