adjective: a word that describes a noun
adverb: a word that describes a verb
character: a person or animal in a story
conclusion: the last part of a paragraph or story
dialogue: a conversation between two or more people in a story
fragment: an incomplete sentence
indent: to start the first line of a paragraph in from the edge of the page
main character: the most important character in a story
noun: a person, place, thing, or idea
paragraph: three or more sentences about the same subject
predicate: the part of a sentence that describes what happens to the subject
quotation marks: the punctuation marks used at the beginning and ending of what someone says in a story
setting: the background of the action in a story; where and when a story takes place
story pyramid: a way to plan a story that looks like a pyramid
subject: 1. the person or thing being discussed in a paragraph
2. the person or thing that a sentence is about
supporting sentence: a sentence in a paragraph that describes the topic
synonyms: words that mean the same thing or almost the same thing
topic: what a paragraph or story is about
turning point: an important event in a story that solves the problem and leads to the conclusion
topic sentence: the sentence in a paragraph that explains what the paragraph is about
verb: an action word
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