Parts of Speech
This word describes an action. Its what you do.
Verb
Compares 2 things using like or as.
Simile
Fiction that is set in the past.
Historical Fiction
The logical sequence of events that develops a story.
Plot
This is the number of years Ms. Tonda has already taught at SSP.
25
This names a specific person, place, thing, or idea, and it must be capitalized.
Proper Noun
A word that sounds like the action it is describing.
Onomatopoeia
Fiction that deals with science and technology, and adventuring into the unknown.
Science Fiction
A person who tells the story.
Narrator
It weighs 125 pounds.
Ms. Tonda's yellow lab
Adjective
Gives human-like qualities to an object or animal.
Personification
The author creates a magical world where anything can happen.
Fantasy
An issue in a narrative around which the whole story revolves.
Conflict
Detective Fiction and Historical Fiction
Ms. Tonda's favorite genre
This part of speech is used to describe a verb.
Adverb
An overstatement or exaggeration.
Hyperbole
A genre in which all events are factual (they really happened).
Non-Fiction
The main character.
Protagonist
Nyctophobia
Ms. Tonda's greatest fear!
This word's part of speech: connects words, phrases or clauses.
Conjunction
Two or more words in a poem begin with the same letter.
Alliteration
This genre focuses on a puzzling crime, situation, or circumstance that needs to be solved.
Mystery
The written text of a play.
Script
Ms. Tonda is a Thalassophile.
A person who is magnetically attracted to to the ocean and large bodies of water.