Parts of Speech
What part of speech describes a noun?
Adjective
Hints within the text that help define an unknown word.
What are context clues?
A comparison using "like" or "as."
Simile
Telling a story is also called
Narrative
The process of creating a believable and complex character.
Character Development
Identify the verb in the sentence: "The dog barks loudly."
barks
"The arduous task took all day." What does arduous mean
difficult
"The wind whispered through the trees."
Personification
uses "he," "she," or "they." in a narrative
3rd person POV
A character with limited personality traits, not fully developed.
Flat Character
What is used to To connect words, phrases, or clauses
Conjunction
"Despite the rain, she was jubilant," what does "jubilant" mean based on context?
joyful
An exaggerated statement
Hyperbole
The turning point or most intense moment in the story
A character who undergoes significant change throughout the story.
Dynamic Character
Quickly, silently, loudly,
Adverb
Use context clues to define the word "benevolent" in this sentence: "The benevolent woman donated her time and money to help the needy."
kind or charitable
A direct comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as."
Metaphor
The underlying message or central idea of a story
Theme
The main character who drives the story forward, often facing challenges.
Protaganist
What part of speech is "happiness"?
Noun
Use context clues to define the word "diligent" in this sentence: "Her diligent efforts in studying paid off when she received an A on the exam."
Hardworking
Creates humor or a play on words.
Puns
Name the elements of a narrative.
Characters, setting, plot, conflict, theme
Grandma from Little Red Riding Hood is an example of what type of character?
Flat, Secondary