Parts of a Story
What do you call the when and where of a story?
He's as busy as a bee!
Simile
What kind of word is names, titles, and gives the most information?
Proper Noun
Identify the subject of the following sentence:
Football is a great game.
Football
What is the main character's name in All Summer in a Day?
Margot
What "point of view" uses I, My, and Me pronouns?
1st Person
Technology hates me!
Personification
What kind of word describes a noun?
Adjective
Identify the predicate in the following sentence:
The Green Bay Packers will play tonight at 7:15pm.
"Will play tonight at 7:15pm"
Who wrote All in a Summer Day?
Ray Bradbury
What is the word we call the main character or hero of the story?
Protagonist
My feet are killing me!
Hyperbole
"We will go shopping tomorrow"
What is the word tomorrow in this sentence?
Adverb
Which of the following is sentence fragment?
A. John and Sue celebrated together.
B. She ran.
C. Whenever it's warm outside.
D. What do you need from me?
C. Whenever it's warm outside.
Give a synonym and antonym for the word: Mad
Synonym: Angry
Antonym: Peaceful, Happy
What is the word for the turning point in a story, or the main event?
Climax
Her heart was a blooming rose.
What are the three articles? Give an example of when you would use each.
A touchdown
An interception
The Chicago Bears
What is the object in the following sentence:
The Bears will play the Packers on Christmas Day.
Christmas Day
What is the theme of a story?
The moral or lesson
What are the three kinds of connections you can make with a text?
Text to text
Text to self
Text to world
Idiom
They bought the shirt from Walmart.
What part of speech is "from"?
Preposition
Which of the following is a compound sentence?
A. John is a nice guy, but he has a bad temper.
B. John is angry and mean.
C. John gets angry whenever people talk to him.
D. Whenever Tom gets angry.
A
Give an example of a subordinating conjunction
Although, whenever, however, because, ect.