Genre
Biography and Informational genre of literature can be categorized into which specific genre?
A. Nonfiction Genres
B. Fiction Genres
C. Traditional Literature
A. What are the 2 nonfiction genres?
The turning point or high point of a story
A. Introduction
B. Rising Action
C. Climax
D. Falling Action
E. Resolution
C. What is the climax of a story?
The reason an author writes a story..
A. Author's Point of View
B. Author's Perspective
C. Author's Purpose
C. What is author's purpose?
A group of lines in a poem divided by white spaces...
A. Stanzas
B. Rhyme Scheme
C. Line Breaks
D. Intense Emotions
A. What are stanzas?
The word part added to the beginning of base words...
A. Prefix
B. Suffix
A. What is a prefix?
stories that are basically not true
A. Biography
B. Short Story
C. Poem
D. Fiction
E. Historical Autobiography
F. Biography
D. What is fiction?
The problem or struggle in the story
A. Exposition
B. Conflict
C. Resolution
D. Climax
B. What is the conflict?
to tell how things are alike...
What is to compare?
The pattern of rhyming words usually found at ends of lines in a poem
A. Stanzas
B. Rhyme Scheme
C. Line Breaks
D. Intense Emotions
B. What is rhyme scheme?
A word part added to the end of base words
A. Prefix
B. Suffix
B. What is a suffix?
fairy tales, fables, myths, legends, and folk tales
A. Biography
B. Short Story
C. Poem
D. Traditional Literature
E. Historical Autobiography
F. Biography
D. What are examples of traditional literature?
the main character in the story, that usually is represented in a positive manner...
A. Antagonist
B. Protagonist
C. Author
D. Illustrator
B. What is the protagonist?
Details that appeal to the readers' five senses...
A. Hearing/Audio Details
B. Seeing/Visual Details
C. Touching/Physical Touch Details
D. Smelling Details
E. Sensory Details
E. What are sensory details?
The words in the sentence or paragraph that help you figure out the meaning of an unknown word...
What are context clues?
a made-up story with a connection to history (like real people, places, & events)
A. Biography
B. Short Story
C. Historical Fiction
D. Fiction
E. Historical Autobiography
F. Biography
C. What is historical fiction?
In essay writing, the sentence that states what the passage is mainly about..
A. Conclusion Sentence
B. Introduction Sentence
C. Main Idea/Topic Sentence
D. Climax Sentence
C. What is the main idea or topic sentence?
A comparison between 2 things where one thing is said to be something else without using the words "like" or "as."
What is a metaphor?
Words with similar or same meanings...
What are synonyms?
At a very young, Phillis Wheatley mastered which three languages???
Select 3 from the following word bank:
A. English
B. Ebonics
C. German
D. Latin
E. Spanish
F. Swahili
G. Greek
The more educational word used to classify a pair of consonants that are side by side but share a combined sound such as "ch", "sh", "st" and "ph" are just to name a few.
What is a DIAGRAPH?
Information printed under or near pictures and graphic aids.....(Think of social media....)
What is a caption?
the creative use of words and phrases that can categorized in the following: hyperbole, personification, allusion, alliteration, idiom, onomatopoeia and irony....
What is figurative language?
a reference book that gives synonyms for words
What is a thesaurus?