Match the description to the term.
1
framework of a short story
assonance
2. main idea of a paragraph
plot
3. connectors between sentences
narration
dialogue
run-on sentence
4. sentence completers
repetition of vowel sounds that are followed by different
consonants
6. time, place, culture in a story
7. conversation between characters in a story
topic sentence
setting
8. relating of actions and incidents in a story
transitional devices
9. two or more unrelated thoughts
complements

Read the excerpt from "object lesson, part 2." "no sign of the original envelope? " "no." "i found two boys with bills — in each case a single, too. david strager and joey buell. no envelope." louise's brows met. ellery glanced up at the clock. 9: 07. he strolled over to her. "don't show them you're worried. there's nothing to worry about. we have twenty-eight minutes." he raised his voice, smiling. which statement explains the inference ellery makes and why he makes it? he infers that miss carpenter thinks they are not going to find the thief because he sees her facial expression. he infers that it will take twenty-eight more minutes to find the missing money because that is all the time he has. he infers that the original envelope will not be found because neither david strager nor joey buell has it. he infers that david strager and joey buell took the money because they each have a dollar bill.