The time and place of a story
Setting
The main problem in a story
Conflict
What do you call an affix located at both start and end of the root word
Circumfix
The dogs (is/are) cute
The dogs are cute
Compound words have 3 types. Open, closed, and ________
Hyphenated
What do you call the character opposing the hero?
Antagonist
The army of Mongolia, versus the pirates of Norway.
What kind of conflict is this?
Man vs. Man
What do you call an affix in the middle of the root word
infix
If the subject is plural, then the verb has to be ______
Singular or plural
plural
Newspapers, and maps have this purpose. _______
Author's purpose. (Persuade, Inform, Entertain)
The most exciting part of the story
Climax
What kind of conflict is this?
Alien creatures escape from their dimension because human scientists experimented on portals
Man vs. Supernatural
He is nicer than the other boy.
"Nicer"
Suffix
The players, including the star athlete and his coach, ___ excited for the finals, last year.
(are, were, is, was)
Were
Closed
This is a category of stories. (horror, mystery, romance, sci-fi, adventure)
Genre
Philadelphia
No affix
The group of scientists and researchers ___ been invited to the climate summit.
(is, was, has, have, was, were)
What do you call the interesting part in the introduction that gets the readers interested?
Hook
This is the central idea of a story.
Theme
When the character remembers something from the past, and the story continues in that past, then back to the present.
Flashback
Root word of transportation
Port
The students, together with their adviser, ___ ready for the competition.
(Is, are, was, has, were)
are
Synonyms, antonyms, affix, and root words are all possible parts of ______
Context clues