7th Grade Essential Elements

What is the setting of a story? 

What type of organizational pattern is written in time order or in the order events happen?

What type of organizational pattern has a mixture of beliefs with details that can be proven?

What point of view is this? "The entire crowd wondered how the magic trick worked."

Choose the word that best fits with "summary."

What is the complete subject? The girl and her brother were fighting over a toy.

What genre includes real events from history with made up characters? 

What sentence contains the main idea of the entire essay?

What genre of fictional story involves events that could really happen? 

What does the word "inventive" mean? (-tive)

What is the verb? "She was talking on her cell phone?"

What point of view? "My first day of school was a terrifying, yet wonderful experience."

What are the affixes in the word: remarkable?

What type of conflict involves a struggle between a character and a group of people or culture?

What part of an essay contains the hook, thesis, and key points? 

What prefix means "related to time"?

What type of spacing is need in a MLA style paper?

What part of the word bewildered is "ed"?

What is credit given to an author for a quote used in your essay or paragraph?

What organizational pattern gives reasons and results? 

What does the word "connectivity" mean? (-ity)

What type of conflict involves a struggle between a character and the environment?

What is an author's opinion on a topic such as Charles Dickens view London in a Christmas Carol

What is the lesson or moral of the story called?

What type of writing explain or informs?

What organizational pattern tells about a conflict and how it is resolved?

What type of writing tells a story? 

What is the figurative language? "The test took me FOREVER to finish!"

What genre contains tall tales, fairy tales, and fables and was passed down by word of mouth?

What type of conflict involves a struggle between a character and another character?

The name of Britain’s biggest dog was “Tiny". What type of literary device is this?

"That was nothing compared to the mess to come later." What type of literary device is this? 

What is how the author creates a character called? 

What does "sicken" mean? (-en) 

What type of conflict involves a problem between two characters in the story?

What is the sentence that tells what the paragraph is about called? 

What type of writing would use a Venn Diagram? 

Select the answer that contains words all related to author's purpose. 

What must support or explain the main idea sentence in a paragraph?

What type of figurative language? "He is a kid in a candy shop."

What does evidence do? 

What does denial mean? (-ial)

What does retribution mean?: Batman vowed retribution after his family was killed.

What point of view has the narrator outside the story and only knows some characters' thoughts?

What is a group of words taken from a text and repeated by someone else? 

What do we call "what happens" or "the events" of a story? 

What does the word hazardous mean? (-ous)

What type of figurative language? "The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky."

What point of view is this? "First, you must combine all the ingredients into a large bowl."

What do we call conversation between characters in a story?

The conclusion of an essay must have a restatement of key points, a wrap up sentence, and a...

What type of organizational pattern uses sensory details to tell about a topic?

What part of an essay contains details that support your thesis and key points?

What type of figurative language?  "My brother let the cat out of the bag about the surprise."

What type of conflict involves a struggle with a character and his/her on thoughts or feelings?

What is the complete predicate? The girl and her brother were fighting over a toy.

What type of literary device is the feeling a reader gets from a piece of writing? 

When a person has preference for or against something that is called....

What are lines grouped together in a poem called? 

What type of figurative language? "They looked like demon triplet grandmothers."