Stories
The person who is talking or telling the story or poem
What is a speaker?
Something that is make-believe or could never happen in real life
What is fantasy?
Words that have the same ending sound (glow/below, night/kite, smart/chart)
What is a rhyme?
What is punctuation?
To tell about something (pretty flowers)
What is describe?
Someone in the story (could be a person or an animal)
What is a character?
A story that has made up events; usually to entertain the reader
What is fiction?
A pattern of sound in a poem (the GOAT is EATing in the BOAT)
What is rhythm?
Used at the end of the sentence when asking a question
What is a question mark?
Where the story takes place
What is setting?
The person or persons who the story is mostly about
What is a main character?
A selection that gives facts and real information about a topic
What is nonfiction?
A piece of writing that has stanzas and usually rhymes
What is a poem?
Used to show excitement or frustration when someone is speaking
What is an exclamation mark?
When characters are talking
What is dialogue?
Someone who writes a story
What is an author?
What the story is mostly about
What is the main idea?
A group of lines in a poem
What is a stanza?
To words combined together with an apostrophe to make a shorter word that means the same thing (can't, haven't, she'll, you'll)
What is a contraction?
They tell the characters in a play what to do
What are stage directions?
To use what we know to know more than what the author tells us
What is infer?
An article, story or piece of writing
What is a selection?
Someone who writes a poem
What is a poet?
An apostrophe s('s) show that something belongs to something or someone else (the boy's book, the cat's paw, the bird's feather)
What is possession?
Define:
Explained
Yelled
Whispered
Exclaimed
Gasped
Explained: Someone is telling about something
Yelled: Someone is talking in a loud voice
Whispered: Someone is talking in a quiet voice
Exclaimed: To cry out suddenly when scared/afraid
Gasped: To breathe in suddenly (scared/afraid)