Writing Process
Elements of Fiction
Plot
Dialogue
Movie Quotes
100
This step is the final step of the writing process when all changes have been made and you share the product with the world.
What is Publishing?
100
The where and when of a story; the times and places the story occurs.
What is Setting?
100
The sequence of events in a story.
What is Plot?
100
This is spoken conversation of the thoughts of characters in a narrative.
What is Dialogue?
100
"May the Force Be With You."
What is Star Wars?
200
This is stage where writing happens for the first time, where ideas turn to words--either typed or written, before any changes are made to the text.
What is Drafting?
200
This defines the narrator for the story, or who tells it.
What is Point of View?
200
This is where conflict starts to occur that sets the story into motion
What is Rising Action?
200
This punctuation mark is used to show someone is speaking.
What is Quotation Marks?
200
"There's no place like home."
What is The Wizard of Oz?
300
This step deals with making grammatical or spelling changes to things that are incorrect in the writing.
What is Editing?
300
This is the focal point of the story, or who the story is about.
What is Main Character (Protagonist)?
300
This is an introduction to your characters, setting, and point of view.
What is Exposition?
300
If the speech tag comes AFTER the dialogue, the speech tag is located ___________________ of a sentence.
What is At the End?
300
"To Infinity and Beyond!"
What is Toy Story?
400
This step is the planning stage of the writing process, where ideas are collected and outlines are formed before any formal writing occurs.
What is Prewriting?
400
The problems in the story, or who or what gets in the way of what the Main Character wants.
What is Conflict?
400
This is the end of a story where the reader finds out what happens to all the characters in their new lives after the big problem is solved.
What is Resolution?
400
Speech tags can come before, after, or ____________ dialogue.
What is Interrupt?
400
"Hi. My name is Dug. I have just met you, and I love you."
What is Up?
500
This step helps writers evaluate their writing to make positive changes to the text by rearranging or clarifying words, phrases, or clauses.
What is Revising?
500
This is a type of writing that uses characters to tell about their lives through a sequence of events.
What is Narrative?
500
This is the turning point of the story where the Main Character has to face the big problem.
What is Climax?
500
This is another name for a speech tag
What is Attribution?
500
"Hello? Buddy the Elf. What's your favorite color?"
What is Elf?