Literary Elements
A mountain in the morning
What is setting?
Say an adjective of size, color, or number.
What is (big-little)?
What is (blue-red-green, etc)?
What is (two, three, four, etc.)?
What is the adverb in the sentence?
My mom made cookies yesterday.
What is a preposition?
A word that shows the position of the object.
The dog is lost. A boy looks for the dog. They find each other, and go home together.
What is plot?
What is the adjective in the sentence? The sweet girl gave me a flower.
What is sweet?
What does the adverb in the sentence tell? I put my book there.
What is where?
The boy is in the room. Identify the preposition.
What is in?
Theme is
What is the most important idea?
Say a proper adjective:
What is Mexican, Chinese, American?
Identify the adverbs in the sentence: Immediately he took a very nice photograph of the boy.
What are immediately and very.
Say three prepositions
about, above, across, after, along, around, at, behind, below, beneath, between, by, for, from, in, into, of, on, over, through, to, under, upon, with, without
Characters can be:
What are people and animals?
Mention three things that adjectives describe
What are color, shape, size, sound, taste, touch, or smell?
Where do adverbs can appear?
What is before and after the words they describe?
What is the prepositional phrase in the sentence? The astronauts studied craters on the moon.
What is "on the moon?"
Name the four parts of the plot
What are problem, rising action, climax and resolution?
Adjectives answer the three questions:
What are: What Kind? How many? Which one?
Tell the four questions that adverbs answer:
When, where, how, and to what degree.
What are the elements of a prepositional phrase?
What are preposition and object of the preposition?