Genre and Subgenre
a short story with personified animals and a moral
What is a fable?
this word takes the place of or renames nouns
What is a pronoun?
This has a face with two hands but no arms or legs?
What is a clock?
What day of the week is Christmas on this year?
What is Friday?
King of the Gods
Who is Zeus?
Writing concerned with the beauty of language
What is poetry?
compares two things, but it does not use the word like or as.
What is a metaphor?
Everyone has it and no one can lose it, what is it?
What is a shadow?
One of Santa’s reindeer shares a name with a famous symbol of Valentine’s Day. Which reindeer is that?
What is Cupid?
God of the sea
This subgenre of Non-fiction tries to influence the reader.
this word describes nouns and pronouns they describe
What is an adjective?
It has a thumb and four fingers but it is not alive, what is it?
What is a glove?
How many days is Hanukkah?
What is 8 days?
Goddess of love and beauty
Who is Aphrodite?
This genre involves Gods, Kings, and Heroes. It shows the relations between Gods and people and explain the unexplainable.
What is a Myth?
this word names actions and emotions
Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, or Sunday?
What is yesterday, today, and tomorrow?
What religion celebrates Ramadan?
What is Muslim?
God of the Underworld
Who is Hades?
What is Folklore?
Using something to represent something else
What is symbolism?
What room does ghost avoid?
What is the living room?
"I was listening for a sound I was afraid I'd never hear: the ringing bells of Santa's sleigh."
What is the movie that this quote is from?
What is The Polar Express?
Goddess of the moon and the hunt
Who is Artemis?