the character who can represent evil in some plots, but who primarily presents obstacles for, and who works against the story's main character in some way

the character who stays basically the same throughout the story's plot, despite the circumstances he/she endures

What is conflict?

Which of the following is the definition of external conflict?

Which of the following is an example of internal conflict?

Julia’s home was ruined when Hurricane Sally blew through Florida.

Jackson wants to ask someone out to the dance, but he’s afraid to do so.

Steven gets in a fight at school with another student.

Elsa is hidden away from the outside world because of her secret magical powers.

The introduction to a story, including the primary characters' names, setting, mood, and time.

Not always happy, but it does complete the story. It can leave the reader with questions, answers, frustration, or satisfaction.

The most exciting point of the story, and is a turning point for the plot or goals of the main character.

All of the events that lead to the eventual climax, including character development and events that create suspense.

What is setting?

What is a character trait?

As I grazed in the field, I realized that there were not any other animals around. I had a weird feeling that something was wrong. The other animals that are usually making noises are all silent. I see a shadow up in a tree. I think that is is unsafe here, so I am going to run away.

From what point of view is the passage written?

the narrator is the

How well do you understand tone, mood, and voice?

What mood does this show?

Foreshadowing is a character saying what he wants.

What is the main idea of this video?

I do my chores each Saturday.

First, I fold the laundry and put it away.

Then I sweep and mop the kitchen floor.

After that, I empty all the garbage cans and

the recycling. Finally, when all of my chores are

finished, I can go outside to play.

Did you know that not all deserts are

hot? Both hot and cold deserts are very

dry, but unlike hot deserts, cold deserts have long

winters when the temperatures can reach below

freezing. Cold deserts also get a great deal of

snow, which is certainly not true for hot deserts.

Today more people are connected to

the internet than ever before, not only at

home, but also on mobile devices such as

smartphones and tablets. Many of these people

now get their news from the internet rather than

reading newspapers. As a consequence, many

newspapers have gone out of business.

Beagles are medium-sized members

of the hound family. Beagles generally

make good pets because they are intelligent,

good-natured, and good with children. Beagles

are also quite playful and need a great deal

of exercise.

Mrs. Jonas was worried about Marco

because he often fell asleep in class. She

decided to call Marco's parents to discuss the

problem. During the phone call, Mrs. Jonas

suggested that an earlier bedtime might help

Marco to get more sleep at night so that he would

not need to sleep during class.

Which key words might be found in a text written in sequence?

Kids never sit still long enough.

Soccer is better than basketball.

When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called

Crash, ZOINK, Moo, BOOM, and POP are examples of

Poetry is...

Her eyes are as sparkly as a diamond is a

words that are used within a poem repeatedly to express a certain point

comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called

On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...

Several lines grouped together in a poem

Descriptive writing that appeals to any of our five senses

I played Fortnite until my fingers fell off!

It's raining cats and dogs.

Silly sally sold sea shells by the sea shore.

Jumbo shrimp, deafening silence.

It is a group of letters placed before the root word.

Suffixes are added _____________ of a word.

Indefinite pronoun

1. There is someone at the door

(Find the reflexive pronouns in the sentences)

Indefite pronoun

2. There is ----------- I like about this picture, it is nice!

(Pick a relevent Indefinite pronoun)

The students were nervous; but excited, about the upcoming school dance.

Some of the students will go to the dance with a date. However, others will go to the dance with friends.

For most students, financial aid packages--which are not always revealed at the same time as admissions; can be the determining factor for choosing a school.