The stormy sky foretold an ominous night, which frightened the children.

What does ominous mean?

The criminal was able to elude the police in the crowded mall.

What does elude mean?

They couldn’t agree on much, but this dispute promised to drive them even further apart.

Which word below is a synonym for dispute?

Showing similarities between two things is called what?

Events of story are displayed in a sequence, or order, in which they happened are called what?

Using what you already know to help you understand something new is called what?

When you find the differences between two things you are?

This piece of fiction is a story with no known author that has been passed on from one generation to another by word of mouth?

This nonfiction piece is the story of a person’s life, written by that person is called?

A short work of fiction in which a few characters move through a series of events is called?

A fictional piece that is longer than twenty pages but shorter than one hundred pages is called?

What are the patterns that folk tales have called?

The __________ describes the time and place of a story.

Events that make up a story are called what?

Problem faced by the characters of a story – it can be internal or external?

In "Song of the Trees" what does Mr. Anderson want to do?

In “Amigo Brothers,” how does the boxing match end?

In “A Mason-Dixon,” how do Green’s teammates and Davis’s classmates stand up to injustice?

A characteristic of a short story is that it may be too brief to have a plot.